Brain
Controlled Breathing
Learning Strategies
Coping Skills
100

What do the neurons in our brain do?

What is sends messages to our brain telling us everything is okay.

100

Controlled breathing can do this to our heart rate.

What is slowing it down.

100

Will every strategy work for everyone all the time?

What is No.

100

This Skill has you use Socratic questioning and putting "your thoughts on trial" to combat anxiety.

What is Challenging Irrational Thoughts

200

FINISH THIS SENTENCE:

When passage ways are opened ___________

What is Neurons can send messages.

200

Controlled breathing can do this to our blood pressure.

What is lower it.

200

Why won't every strategy work for everyone all the time?

What is not everyone is the same. What will work for one person may not work for another.

200

This skill focuses on breathing in through the nose and out through the mouth.

What is deep breathing.

300

One of the 4 methods you can use to calm down  and focus more, this method is something you can say or encourage yourself with.

What is Positive Self Talk

300

If our pathways are closed , messages can still be sent.  True or False?

What is False

300

In what ways will picking and sticking with a strategy help you in your core classes?

What is more focused, less anxious, better test taking skills, calmer

300

This skill relaxes you through the tensing and relaxing muscles in your body.

What is Progressive Muscle Relaxation.

400

By focusing on our breathing this helps to ______ our focus.

What is sharpen

400

Controlled Breathing opens passage ways to allow neurons to send messages.  True or False?

What is True.

400

Why is it important to try a skill for a while before giving up?

What is Because it may not work right away, you have to train your brain.

400

This skill uses all your senses.

What is Imagery.

500

By focusing on our breathing this supports ______ ________ in the higher brain.

What is strong functioning

500

One of the 4 methods you can use to calm down  and focus more, this method uses the respiratory system.

What is Controlled Breathing.

500

What are the 4 methods you can use to calm yourself down and focus more?

What is: Controlled Breathing, Muscle Relaxation, Positive Self Talk, and Visual Cues.

500

What are the 4 Coping Skills?

What is Deep Breathing, Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Challenging Irrational Thoughts, and Imagery.