There is no dessert available at dinner tonight, so you eat an apple instead. What is a positive thing that could happen because you used flexible thinking?
You get to choose dessert for next time, you get an extra treat tomorrow, you eat a healthy snack
You are assigned to be a partner with a student you do not like very much, but you decide to try your best to work together. What is a positive thing that could happen because you used flexible thinking?
You may realize you like the student and make a new friend, you may learn something new from the student, you may do well on the project
You have a test tomorrow at school, but you really want to play your new video game. You set aside an hour to study for your test. What is a positive thing that could happen because you used flexible thinking?
You get a good grade on your test, you feel proud of yourself and get to play extra video games the next day