Automatic Negative Patterns
Definitions
How to Manage
Examples
Potluck
100

Magnifying is when you...

let one bad thing define everything!

100

Positive thinking...

is when you think optimistic thoughts. 

100

When managing negative thoughts, you should first .....

NOTICE the thought.

100

Positive or negative? "I can do better next time."

Positive

100

Mrs. Roan's favorite sports team is...

Longhorns!

200

Personalization is when...

you blame yourself for everything. 

200

Negative thinking is when...

you have negative thoughts. 

200
After you NOTICE a thought, you should...

tell yourself it is UNTRUE.

200

Positive or negative: "Even if we fail, I believe we'll have learned something."

Positive

200

Ms. Saldana's favorite sports team is...

Chicago Bears!

300

All or nothing is when you...

see things in black or white with no between. 

300

Self-talk is...

how you speak to yourself in your mind. 

300

When you have a negative thought, you should challenge the truth with...

evidence or facts.

300
Positive or negative: "I'm so bad at everything."

Negative

300

Autism is HOW MANY times more common in boys than girls?

4

400

Mind reader is when you...

think you know what others are thinking. 

400

Self esteem is...

how you view yourself.

400

Distract yourself with something...

happy!

400

Positive or negative: "Why even try?"

Negative

400

The way to get out of TABS is by...

meeting your IEP goals, and showing progress!

500

Predicting the future is...

when you expect bad things to happen. 

500

Self-worth is when...

you believe you are worthy of love and respect from others. 

500

Remember that negative thinking is USUALLY...

untrue.

500
Positive or negative: "I haven't passed a test yet."

Positive!

500

UIL stands for...

University Interscholastic League

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