Mind Reading Flashcards
Mind Reading Negative Examples:
(Believing one knows the thoughts feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of another person - with no basis in reasonable, logical grounds for interpretation or direct, sensory observation.)
“You are just trying to make me look foolish.”
Mind Reading Positive Challenges:
“How do you know what I’m trying to do?”
Mind Reading Negative Examples:
(Believing one knows the thoughts feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of another person - with no basis in reasonable, logical grounds for interpretation or direct, sensory observation.)
“You are deliberately annoying me.”
Mind Reading Positive Challenges:
“Are you sure you know my intentions?”
Mind Reading Negative Examples
(Believing one knows the thoughts feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of another person - with no basis in reasonable, logical grounds for interpretation or direct, sensory observation.)
“I’m sorry to bore you with my story.”
Mind Reading Positive Challenges:
“So you think you will bore me?”
Mind Reading (Internal Dialogue) Negative Examples:
(Believing one knows the thoughts feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of another person - with no basis in reasonable, logical grounds for interpretation or direct, sensory observation.)
“They must be thinking how foolish I look.”
Mind Reading Positive Transformation:
“I wonder what they’re thinking?”
Mind Reading (Internal Dialogue) Negative Examples:
(Believing one knows the thoughts feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of another person - with no basis in reasonable, logical grounds for interpretation or direct, sensory observation.)
“I knew she was going to say that.”
Mind Reading Positive Transformation:
“I thought she might say that.”
Mind Reading (Internal Dialogue) Negative Examples:
(Believing one knows the thoughts feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of another person - with no basis in reasonable, logical grounds for interpretation or direct, sensory observation.)
“I’m boring her.”
Mind Reading Positive Transformation:
“I notice her eyes wandering. I wonder what that’s about.”
Mind Reading Negative Examples:
(Believing that ANOTHER PERSON knows, doesn’t know, or should know the thoughts, feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of oneself without direct communication.)
“You know how I feel about you.”
Mind Reading Positive Challenge:
“So you know what I know? That’s impressive. How do you do that?”
Mind Reading Negative Examples:
(Believing that ANOTHER PERSON knows, doesn’t know, or should know the thoughts, feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of oneself without direct communication.)
“You always knew I would leave you eventually.”
Mind Reading Positive Challenge:
“When do you believe I began to always know that?”
Mind Reading Negative Example:
(Believing that ANOTHER PERSON knows, doesn’t know, or should know the thoughts, feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of oneself without direct communication.)
“You know what I’m going through!”
Mind Reading Positive Challenge:
“So that’s what you think.”
Mind Reading (Internal Dialogue) Negative Example:
(Believing that ANOTHER PERSON knows, doesn’t know, or should know the thoughts, feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of oneself without direct communication.)
“They can all tell I don’t feel confident right now.”
Mind Reading (Internal Dialogue) Positive Transformation:
“They may not perceive how I’m feeling right now.”
Mind Reading (Internal Dialogue) Negative Example:
(Believing that ANOTHER PERSON knows, doesn’t know, or should know the thoughts, feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of oneself without direct communication.)
“She should know I want to be left alone for a while.”
Mind Reading (Internal Dialogue) Positive Transformation:
“She can’t know I want to be left alone for a while.”
Mind Reading (Internal Dialogue) Negative Example:
(Believing that ANOTHER PERSON knows, doesn’t know, or should know the thoughts, feelings, intentions, meanings, motivations, or other internal processes of oneself without direct communication.)
“When I think of something, he always picks up on it!”
Mind Reading Positive (Internal Dialogue) Challenge:
“We often have very good rapport with each other.”
Mind Reading Negative Examples:
(Believing one knows that another person doesn’t know or understand what is apparent to their sensory observation, what has been or is being expressed or explained, or what their capabilities are to understand)
“You wouldn’t understand.”
Mind Reading Positive Challenge:
“How do you know that?”
Mind Reading Negative Examples:
(Believing one knows that another person doesn’t know or understand what is apparent to their sensory observation, what has been or is being expressed or explained, or what their capabilities are to understand)
“I already told you.”
Mind Reading Positive Challenge:
“Are you certain?”
Mind Reading Negative Examples:
(Believing one knows that another person doesn’t know or understand what is apparent to their sensory observation, what has been or is being expressed or explained, or what their capabilities are to understand)
“You don’t know how hard I’m working.”
Mind Reading Positive Challenge:
“So you think I don’t know how hard you’re working.”
