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Greenberg CH08 ADA
Greenberg CH08 ADA
Thirteenth Edition
Chapter 8
Perception
Interventions
Making statements to yourself that You have to give a speech in front of a group
focus on the positive aspects of a of people, and you say to yourself, “I will get
Self-Talk the chance to let everyone know how much
potentially anxiety-provoking event. 1 know about this topic."
Recognizing when you experience an
Thought anxious thought, then redirecting your If you experience anxious thoughts about an
attention elsewhere. Deep muscle upcoming exam, think about something else
Stopping relaxation can be used to reinforce the and meditate afterward.
ability to ignore the anxious thought.