Escapists

Example:She was a realist, never letting the attractive storylines distract her from the grim realities of life.

Definition:People who accept and understand the reality of the situation in which they live, facing it with honesty and determination.

Example:As an engager, he preferred to face the world’s challenges head-on rather than escape into a different realm.

Definition:Individuals who are involved, active, and present in the real world, facing and engaging with problems and conflicts as they arise.

Example:He was deeply grounded in politics, seeing no point in imagining a utopia when so much of the world needed realistic solutions.

Definition:Keeping in touch with reality, especially by being informed and sensible about the world and about everyday life; not ignorant or naive.