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The mind can be trained to think critically and creatively from "summary" of Developing Minds by Arthur L. Costa

The human mind possesses an extraordinary capacity for growth and development. It is not a fixed entity, but rather a dynamic and malleable organ that can be shaped through intentional effort and practice. One of the key abilities that can be cultivated in the mind is the capacity to think critically and creatively. This involves the ability to analyze information, evaluate evidence, and generate new ideas and solutions. Developing critical thinking skills requires individuals to question assumptions, consider different perspectives, and weigh evidence before coming to a conclusion. This process of critical analysis helps individuals to develop a deeper understanding of complex issues and make more informed decisions. Creative thinking, on the other hand, involves the ability to think outside the box, generat...
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    Developing Minds

    Arthur L. Costa

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