Teaching Examples Critique
The Purpose of Encouragement
Learning Outcomes:
After this lesson, the student will be able to…
1. Define encouragement
2. Determine the premises of negativity bias
3. Evaluate and assess the purpose of encouragement in relation to the negativity bias
4. Create purposeful encouraging statements
What is Encouragement?
Adlerian Psychology 4 Conceptual Boundaries
Courage
(Official Miss Val, 2016)
Official Miss Val. (2018, September 17). Courage [Digital image]. Retrieved October 2, 2018, from http://officialmissval.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/post_courage_091718-1.png
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Perseverance
(Washington Ethical Society, n.d.)
Confidence Power Over Worry
(Fearless Soul, 2016)
(Watson , 2016)
Positive Motivation 1. Thoughts 2. Emotions 3. Behavior
The Negativity Bias “A spoonful of tar can spoil a barrel of honey, but a spoonful of honey does nothing for a barrel of tar.”
Why? Survival Growth Refinement
How does it work?
(Dennery, 2017)
3 Compliments, 1 critique
Mind mirroring body
3 A’s , 1 C
National Science Foundation 12,000 – 60,000 95% 80%
60,000 x .8 = 48,000
The Link
Encouragement
Courage
Perseverance
Confidence
Hope
Negativity Bias
Survival / Vitality
Growth
Refinement
The Infinite
The
Call
The Need
The Cycle
What is the purpose of Encouragement?
Thank You
References
Gazzo Castañeda, L. E., Richter, B., & Knauff, M. (2016). Negativity bias in defeasible reasoning. Thinking & Reasoning, 22(2), 209-220. doi:10.1080/13546783.2015.1117988
No Words Needed. (2016, June 30). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wrl0bFJfL-k
Rozin, P., & Royzman, E. B. (2001). Negativity bias, negativity dominance, and contagion.Personality and Social Psychology Review, 5(4), 296-320. doi:10.1207/S15327957PSPR0504_2
Wong, Y. J. (2015). The psychology of encouragement: Theory, research, and applications Ψ.The Counseling Psychologist, 43(2), 178-216. doi:10.1177/0011000014545091
Image References
Dennery, D. (2017, September 4). Negative comments [Digital image]. Retrieved October 2, 2018, from Official Miss Val. (2018, September 17). Courage [Digital image]. Retrieved October 2, 2018, from http://officialmissval.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/post_courage_091718-1.png
Official Miss Val. (2018, September 17). Courage [Digital image]. Retrieved October 2, 2018, from http://officialmissval.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/post_courage_091718-1.png
Soul, F. (2016, November 23). Confidence [Digital image]. Retrieved October 2, 2018, from https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hLtxKNgBzUg/maxresdefault.jpg
Washington Ethical Society. (n.d.). Pastoral Perseverance [Digital image]. Retrieved October 2, 2018, from https://i0.wp.com/ethicalsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/AAEAAQAAAAAAAAjeAAAAJGJiM2IzNjQ0LTI1OGMtNDI0ZS1iMjVmLTI4OTRhOTg4ZTQzYQ.jpg?resize=1000,400
Watson, J. (2016, September 14). Hope [Digital image]. Retrieved October 2, 2018, from https://www.gwinnettpl.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hope.jpg