Why slow thinking wins

Why slow thinking wins

9/13/2015

link

https://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2015/07/25/the-power-slow-thinking/ToZbzYl7rG0yVMCtsZ7WnJ/story.html

summary

This article discusses the benefits of slow thinking and the importance of taking time to reflect and engage in deliberate thought processes. The author argues that in today's fast-paced world, where information is readily available and decisions are often made quickly, there is a need for a deeper, more thoughtful approach. The article explores various studies and examples that highlight the advantages of slow thinking, such as improved problem-solving, creativity, and decision-making skills. It also suggests practical ways to incorporate slow thinking into daily life, including setting aside dedicated time for reflection and being mindful of the need to slow down and think deeply. Overall, the article emphasizes the value of slowing down and engaging in deliberate thought processes to enhance our understanding and decision-making abilities.

tags

slow thinking ꞏ cognitive processes ꞏ decision-making ꞏ critical thinking ꞏ psychology ꞏ attention span ꞏ deep focus ꞏ mental effort ꞏ concentration ꞏ mindfulness ꞏ intellectual contemplation ꞏ cognitive load ꞏ information processing ꞏ cognitive psychology ꞏ cognitive flexibility ꞏ problem-solving ꞏ introspection ꞏ cognitive biases ꞏ rational thinking ꞏ deliberate thought ꞏ mindful reflection ꞏ intellectual engagement ꞏ productivity ꞏ creativity ꞏ learning ꞏ memory ꞏ cognitive overload ꞏ mental clarity ꞏ cognitive skills ꞏ cognitive development ꞏ cognitive abilities ꞏ information overload ꞏ cognitive fatigue ꞏ brain health ꞏ cognitive performance ꞏ cognitive training ꞏ cognitive science ꞏ cognitive efficiency ꞏ cognitive function ꞏ cognitive habits ꞏ cognitive benefits ꞏ cognitive enhancement ꞏ cognitive neuroscience ꞏ cognitive workload ꞏ cognitive control ꞏ cognition and emotions ꞏ cognitive processing ꞏ slowing down ꞏ mental resilience ꞏ cognitive fitness ꞏ cognitive capacity ꞏ cognitive decline ꞏ cognitive load theory