About this video
Being accountable is not always easy. An accountability partner can make it easier. Learn about accountability partners and how to help them help you.
4 Types of Negative Thinking
- All or Nothing
- Focusing on the negative
- Catastrophizing
- Negative self-labeling
Watch the video and then use these questions to get a deeper understanding of the topic.
- Get a copy of the because I said I would Promise Planner and instructions.
- Work through the Promise Planner to make a promise and pick an accountability partner.
- Follow through with the steps and track the success of your promise. How did your accountability partner play a role in your promise?
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Resources
The following resources were used in the making the of this video.
- Catherine Metzger PhD University of IL
https://psychcentral.com/news/2014/11… - Emma E. A. Cohen, Robin Ejsmond-Frey, Nicola Knight and R. I. M. Dunbar Rowers’ high:behavioural synchrony is correlated with elevated pain thresholds
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~soca0093/pdfs/… - Griskevicius, V., Cialdini, R. B., & Goldstein, N. J. (2008). Applying (and resisting) peer influence. MIT/Sloan Management Review
49, 84-88.