Table 1 Example of the Tschudi’s ABC technique applied to the construct “Passive – Active”
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A: | Passive | Active |
B: | Disadvantages You don’t achieve what you intend You become bored | Advantages You fight for what you want You enjoy yourself |
C: | Advantages You make less mistakes You don’t have to think about what to do | Disadvantages You become more frustrated if you don’t achieve what you want You spend all day thinking what to do |