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    Lateral Thinking

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    LATERAL THINKING: CREATIVITY STEP BY STEP Edward De Bono Harper Collins‚ 1990 Why the total majority of great things happens in our minds when we are doing something completely different than work? In this book‚ Dr. De Bono is trying to explore this “heureka paradox” and other still relatively unknown thought processes via his lateral thinking theory. The LATERAL THINKING was introduced by the author in 1967. It was aimed to destroy the old established ways of thinking and support creativity

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    Critical thinking

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    of Critical Thinking Part 1: Stages of Critical Thinking Complete the matrix by identifying the four beginning stages of critical thinking as detailed in Critical Thinking. Stages of critical thinking Stage description Unreflective One is not aware of the role critical thinking is playing inn one’s life and the good and bad problems that critical thinking causes. Challenged One is aware of the role critical thinking plays and has the ability to notice that their thinking problems are

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    Think about it Malcom Gladwell defines connectors in his book “Tipping Point” as: “These people connect ideas and concepts. Their social networks are 100 people or more. They can often reach across industries and other traditional socioeconomic boundaries.” Whether we agree with Gladwell’s revolutionary concepts or not‚ we cannot deny it changed the way we think. If we want to translate Gladwell’s term “connectors” to a much simpler word‚ it would be “ the middle man.” For centuries‚ people created

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    Positive Thinking

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    The Power of Positive Thinking Is the glass half empty or half full? In these hard times many people spend much of their lives reflecting on worries due to circumstances that are out of one’s control. There are some real economic‚ personal and health benefits for monitoring personal levels of stress. I believe that embracing the present rather than causing unnecessary worries can help in managing stress. An optimistic outlook on life can truly give a person a better‚ healthier and greater wellbeing

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    Critical Thinking

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    Critical Thinking Article Review Over the last thirty years‚ the health care system has incurred dramatic changes‚ resulting in new advances in technology and medical theories. Greater demand for quality care by consumers‚ more knowledgeable patients‚ remarkable disease processes‚ shorter hospitalizations‚ and the continuing pressure to lower health care costs are all contributing factors in the necessary changes to the nursing practice. In order for nurses to deliver optimum care‚ they must develop

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    Political Thinking

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    Political Thinking POL200Y1 September-17-2008 Thucydides as historian and theorist  Athens and Sparta were the superpower of Greece  Athens and Sparta led victory for Greece against Persian  Athens are sea power and Sparta is on land  After that Athens began to take power/empire over Greece  He didn’t record exactly what happened but recreated them - moments  He included his large/general judgements about human nature  About human nature  Democracy as a form of political regime

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    Critical Thinking

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    Assignment 1 - Critical Thinking University of Maryland University College Assignment 1 - Critical Thinking The Purpose of this paper is to apply the 10 steps developed by (Browne & Keeley‚ 2010) and I will apply those methods on the following memo. A memo was drafted by Ms. Mary Ford (personal communication‚ January 30‚ 2012) who is Director of Amalgamated Public Employees Union (APEU) Local No. 121 to Mr. Hector Fuentes the President of APEU Local No. 121 on the issue on New Mexico State

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    System Thinking

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    Systems thinking is a view of how humans view and interact with the world. Systems thinking takes into consideration distinctions‚ systems (mechanical)‚ relationships (cause and effect) and perspectives. All four of these play a role in how we gain knowledge and interact with the world. Understanding the entanglement of every action or thought is key to systems thinking. Having awareness of these effects leads to sustainability. Sustainability is when actions meet the current standards of living

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    Critical Thinking

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    Critical Thinking “Critical thinking is the intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing‚ applying‚ analyzing‚ synthesizing‚ and/or evaluating information gathered from‚ or generated by‚ observation‚ experience‚ reflection‚ reasoning‚ or communication‚ as a guide to belief and action.” (Michael Scriven & Richard Paul) It is based on values that go above and beyond for clarity‚ precision‚ consistency‚ relevance. good reasons etc…It examines all reasoning and purpose

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    Thinking as a Hobby.

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    After reading "Thinking as a Hobby"‚ it was apparent that the three statuettes were all very symbolic in their own unique way. The pure‚ effortless beauty that is portrayed by the nearly naked woman in a bath towel shows that beauty is so insanely important to the world in which we live. The second statuette talked about in this document is the leopard‚ which symbolizes nature. The way the leopard is positioned in the beginning of this piece of work symbolizes the way humans are always under the

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