{"id":22085,"date":"2016-04-03T19:32:16","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T02:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=22085"},"modified":"2016-04-03T19:32:16","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T02:32:16","slug":"get-negative-thoughts-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=22085","title":{"rendered":"Get Those Negative Thoughts Out of Your Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7XFLTDQ4JMk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Alison Ledgerwood joined the Department of Psychology at UC Davis in 2008 after completing her PhD in social psychology at New York University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">She is interested in understanding how people think, and how they can think better. 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