Faith in Human Nature

Dimension 484 of 1,100 · Health Lens

Excitement Index

0.0587

Faith in Human Nature measures the extent to which an expression reflects trust in the basic goodness, decency, and moral worth of people. It encompasses generalized expectations about others' intentions, honesty, and the overall character of humanity.

evidence final name · Orientation Test-revised Lot-r

Bands

Minimal Faith in Human Nature

Expressions activating this band show little or no clear evaluation of human goodness, often focusing on unrelated personal, social, or practical matters, or only indirectly touching on whether people can be trusted or respected.

Low Faith in Human Nature

Expressions activating this band convey a weak and mixed sense that people may be decent or worth helping, but the view is diffuse, tentative, or embedded in broader reflections on life, belief, or personal conduct.

Moderate Faith in Human Nature

Expressions activating this band present a conflicted view of humanity, combining respect for human worth or fairness with skepticism, cynicism, or concern that people and society are morally worsening.

High Faith in Human Nature

Expressions activating this band express a clear tendency to assume good intentions in others and to view people as generally honest, decent, or well-meaning.

Deep Faith in Human Nature

Expressions activating this band convey a strong, settled conviction that people are basically good and that human nature is fundamentally decent.

Evidence summary

Candidate names

Orientation82.50

Lot-r56.10

Illness Impact Positive46.80

Positive Functioning42.80

Neo Personality Neo-pi42.10

Sentence counts by range

B-8..B-2409,282

B-1..B54,559,515

B6..B1212,937

B13..B19103

B20..B266

Dataset representation

01__health_reviews__druglib__benefits_effectiveness50

03__fact_checking__liar__truth_ordinal89

05__whole_disney_dataset__rating93

06__text_reviews__acl_imdb__binary_sentiment182

07__emotion_labels__goemotions_reddit__multilabel147

08__dialogue_emotion__empathetic_dialogues__context136

10__social_media_sentiment__sentiment140__binary157

11__consumer_complaints__response_explanation_vs_relief113

Anchor definitions

Minimal Orientation Test-revised Lot-r

Minimal Orientation Test-revised Lot-r: Orientation test-revised lot-r is present at a low level. Expressions activating this band reflect early or diffuse orientation test-revised lot-r.

Emerging Orientation Test-revised Lot-r

Emerging Orientation Test-revised Lot-r: Orientation test-revised lot-r is clearly present at this level. Unlike the band below, where orientation test-revised lot-r was characterized by a general or mixed form, the proxy here has shifted in character. Expressions activating this band reflect orientation test-revised lot-r at this level of intensity.

Elevated Orientation Test-revised Lot-r

Elevated Orientation Test-revised Lot-r: Orientation test-revised lot-r is present here in a general or mixed form without a single dominant facet. Unlike the band below, where orientation test-revised lot-r was characterized by a general form, the proxy here has shifted in character. The facets that dominated at lower levels have receded. Expressions activating this band may reflect general or diffuse orientation test-revised lot-r.

Severe Orientation Test-revised Lot-r

Severe Orientation Test-revised Lot-r: Orientation test-revised lot-r is present here in a general or mixed form without a single dominant facet. Compared to the band below, orientation test-revised lot-r is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band may reflect general or diffuse orientation test-revised lot-r.