Thinking Traps (ANTs): Recognize Common Cognitive Distortions

Thinking Traps (ANTs): Recognize Common Cognitive Distortions

Thinking Traps (ANTs): Recognize Common Cognitive Distortions

Students learn to identify 16 common automatic negative thoughts (cognitive distortions) and notice how these thinking patterns affect feelings and behavior.

Thinking Traps (ANTs): Recognize Common Cognitive Distortions

Price

$20.12per class

$20.12

per week

Level
Beginner
Ages
12–17
Duration
30 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
4

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Class Experience

This four-session course introduces Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs) and the 16 most common thinking traps, such as personalization, all-or-nothing thinking, emotional reasoning, and catastrophizing. Lessons define groups of distortions, use examples to illustrate each trap, and help learners notice and evaluate the quality of their own thoughts.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify the 16 common cognitive distortions (thinking traps)

  • Recognize Automatic Negative Thoughts in personal thinking and scenarios

Meet Your Instructor

Megha Amin

Minecraft & History Educator

6+ Years

Teaching Experience

5000+

Students Taught

All age groups

Preferred Ages

A passionate educator who blends interactive game-based learning with history, helping kids build confidence while exploring cultures and civilizations through creative projects.

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