Arena:  Applied Critical Thinking

Developing Well-Reasoned Conclusions

Introduction

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Explore cultural dynamics that enhance or diminish critical thinking. A culture of thinking within a team is important to build trust and develop well-reasoned ideas. Qualities that Nourish a Culture of Thinking are humility, warmth, sharing, being open-minded, time to think, and clarity. Qualities that create toxicity are fear, arrogance, and fragmented attention.