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Ultimate NLP Practitioner Training Program

© Matthew G Barnett 2018 | www.cognitiontraining.co.uk | www.meetmattbarnett.com | www.headgearlabs.com


Ultimate NLP Practitioner Training Program

THE META MODEL


7. Modal Operators: a. Modal a. "What would happen if
Operators of Necessity: As in you did?" ("What would Recovers Effects,
should, shouldn't, must, must not, happen if you didn't?" Outcome.
have to, need to it is necessary. Ex: Also, "Or?"
"I have to take care of her."
b. Modal Operators of Possibility: Recovers Causes
(Or Impossibility.) As in can/can't, b. "What prevents you?"
will/won't, may/may not, ("What would happen if
possible/impossible. Ex: "I can't tell you did?")
him the truth."

DELETIONS
8. Nominalizations: Process words "Who's not communicating Turns it back into a
which have been frozen in time, what to whom?" "How process, recovers
making them nouns. Ex: "There is would you like to deletion, and Ref.
no communication here." communicate?" Index.

9. Unspecified Verbs: Ex: "He "How, specifically?" Specifies the verb.


rejected me."
10. Simple Deletions: a. "About what/whom?" Recovers Deletion.
a. Simple Deletions: Ex: "I am b. "Who, specifically,
uncomfortable." doesn't listen to you?" Recovers Ref.
b. Lack of Referential Index: Fails to c. "Better than whom?" Index.
specify a person or thing. Ex: "They "Better at what?" Recovers
don't listen to me." "Compared to whom, Comparative
c. Comparative Deletions: As in what? Deletion.
good, better, best, worst, more, less,
most, least. Ex: "She's a better
person."

© Matthew G Barnett 2018 | www.cognitiontraining.co.uk | www.meetmattbarnett.com | www.headgearlabs.com

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