Constructive feelings and behavior flow from the rational belief.
Not exact matches
(8) The group encourages
constructive changes in both attitudes
and feelings on the one hand,
and in
behavior and relationships on the other.4
If from the beginning of the year the classroom is stable
and reliable, with clear rules, consistent discipline,
and greater emphasis on recognizing good
behavior than on punishing bad, students will be less likely to
feel threatened
and better able to regulate their less
constructive impulses.
Whereas a certain amount of
constructive anger is understandable in a divorce, when the anger becomes destructive it ends up leaving people
feeling stuck in unproductive
behaviors and unpleasant emotions.
This is a
constructive strategy because I statements focus on how you
feel, without blaming your partner,
and behavior descriptions focus on a specific
behavior your partner is engaging in rather than a character flaw.