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Beliefs asSelf-Fulfilling Prophecies
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Roger BannisterRoger Bannister
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OutlineOutline
• Beliefs shape reality
• How it works
• Optimizing optimism
• Raising our beliefs
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We are what we think.We are what we think.
All that we are arises with our All that we are arises with our thoughts.thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make With our thoughts, we make our world.our world.
The BuddhaThe Buddha
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PygmalionPygmalion
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PygmalionPygmalion
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PygmalionPygmalionin the in the
classroom classroom (Robert Rosenthal)(Robert Rosenthal)
In theIn theworkplaceworkplace
Jamieson (1987)Jamieson (1987)
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“Treat a man as a he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he shall become as he can and should be.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The Power of the SituationThe Power of the Situation
Milgram’s Obedience to Authority
Zimbardo’s PrisonExperiment
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The (Positive) Power of the SituationThe (Positive) Power of the Situation
– men above 75– week in “1959” resort– mental and biological
age decreases
• Langer (1989)– testing eyesight– Improves with role
• Langer (1979)
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Positive PrimingPositive Priming
• Bargh (1999)• Dijksterhuis & Van Knippenberg (1998)• Creating a positive environment
– pictures (people, places, etc)– pleasant objects (memorabilia, flowers, etc)– quotes– books, films, music– positive research
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The Self-Help MovementThe Self-Help Movement
“Whatever your mind can conceive and believe it can achieve”
Napoleon Hill
“Whether you think you can or can’t—you are right”
Henry Ford
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The Self-Help MovementThe Self-Help Movement
“Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them. Have great dreams and dare to live them. Have tremendous expectations and believe in them.” Norman Vincent Peale
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Albert Bandura on Self EfficacyAlbert Bandura on Self Efficacy
“Beliefs in personal efficacy affect life choices, level of motivation, quality of functioning, resilience to adversity and vulnerability to stress and depression.”
“People who regard themselves as highly efficacious act, think, and feel differently from those who perceive themselves as inefficacious. They produce their own future, rather than simply foretell it.”
• Cultivated over time
• Curry (1997) on college athletes
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Nathaniel Branden on Self-EsteemNathaniel Branden on Self-Esteem
“The level of our self-esteem has profound consequences for every aspect of our existence: how we operate in the workplace, how we deal with people, how high we are likely to rise, how much we are likely to achieve—and, in the personal realm, with whom we are likely to fall in love, how we interact with our spouse, children, and friends, what level of personal happiness we attain.”
“Self concept is destiny.”
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The Placebo EffectThe Placebo Effect
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Beliefs as Self-fulfilling Prophecies Beliefs as Self-fulfilling Prophecies
BeliefsExpectations
Performance
MotivationConsistencyInterpretation
Objective
Subjective
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“I failed my way to success” Thomas Edison
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Optimism and Pessimism (Seligman)Optimism and Pessimism (Seligman)• Interpretation style
– Permanent/temporary– Pervasive/specific
• Success
• Mental/physical health– immune system– resilience– happiness– longevity
• It can be learned!
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Optimizing OptimismOptimizing Optimism
• What about unrealistic beliefs?
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Optimizing OptimismOptimizing Optimism
• What about unrealistic beliefs?– The Stockdale Paradox– Positive thinking is not enough
“False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment, anger and hopelessness.”
Abraham Maslow
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The “Secret” of SuccessThe “Secret” of Success• Optimism, passion, hard work.
“There is no substitute for hard work.” Thomas Edison
“I am a great believer in luck, and I find that the harder I work, the luckier I get.”
Thomas Jefferson
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What About Happiness and Self-Esteem?What About Happiness and Self-Esteem?
• Do high expectations lead to disappointment?
Self-esteem=success/pretensionsWilliam James
• Coping versus Avoidance– Self perception theory (Bem, 1967)– realizing the pain of actual failure– more success
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On Becoming An OptimistOn Becoming An Optimist
• Just do it! (action)
• Imagine that… (visualization)
• Cognitive therapy (rational thinking)
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Taking Action (Bandura)
Hard Work Coping
Success
Self-Efficacy
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To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Imagining SuccessImagining Success
• The mind as simulator (Kosslyn, 1994)
• Focus on journey and destination (Taylor, 2005)
• Involve different senses• Evoke emotions
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Cognitive TherapyCognitive Therapy
• Thoughts drive emotion
• Restoring rationality/realism
• Highly effective
• An acquired skill
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Avoiding the 3 M’s…Avoiding the 3 M’s…1. Magnifying (exaggerating)
a. Permanent and Pervasive (over-generalizing)
b. All-or-nothing thinking
2. Minimizing (underplaying)a. Tunnel vision
b. Dismissal of positive or negative
3. Making up (fabricating)a. Personalization or blame
b. Emotional reasoning
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Get Real!Get Real!• Is my conclusion tied to reality?
• Is my conclusion rational?
• Am I ignoring something important?
• What important evidence do I still need to take into consideration?
• What am I magnifying?
• What am I minimizing?
• Am I ignoring anything that is going well?
• Am I ignoring anything that is not going well?
• What is the big picture?
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Extremely Happy People Extremely Happy People (Diener and Seligman, 2002)(Diener and Seligman, 2002)
• Everyone experiences negative emotions
• Different cognitive interpretations (pessimists vs. optimists)
• Self-fulfilling prophecies
• Spiraling down or up
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• Ayres, J. & Hopf, T. (1992). Visualization: Reducing Speech Anxiety and Enhancing Performance. Communication Reports, 5, 1-10.• Bandura, A. (1999). Perceived Self-Efficacy in Cognitive Development and Functioning. Educational Psychologist, 28 (2), 117-148.• Benson, H. (1997). Timeless Healing. Scribner.• Burns, D. (1999). Feeling Good : The New Mood Therapy. Avon.• Langer, E. (1989). Mindfulness. Addison-Wesley.• Leahy, R. L. (2003). Cognitive Therapy Techniques: A Practitioner’s Guide. Guilford Publication.• White, S. S. & Locke, E. A. (2000). Problems with the Pygmalion Effect and Some Proposed Solutions. Leadership Quarterly, 11, 389-415.• Rosenthal, R., and Jacobson, L. (1968). Pygmalion in the Classroom. New York: Rinehart and Winston. • Selgiman, M. (1998). Learned Optimism : How to Change Your Mind and Your Life. Free Press.
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