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What is the primary purpose of using affirmations in communication?

• To criticize the speaker

• To affirm and validate thoughts or feelings

• To ignore the conversation

• To confuse the listener

How can affirmations be applied in daily interactions?

• By reinforcing positive behavior

• By dismissing others' opinions

• By avoiding conversations

• By focusing on negative aspects

Which of the following is NOT a practical application of affirmations?

• Promoting negative thinking

• Building confidence

• Encouraging positive self-talk

• Enhancing communication skills

What is a potential benefit of using affirmations regularly?

• Decreased motivation

• Improved self-esteem

• Increased stress levels

• Heightened anxiety

What psychological effect can affirmations have on an individual?

• They can lead to self-doubt

• They can foster a positive mindset

• They can cause confusion

• They can result in negative self-talk