Sentences with phrase «certain habits of mind»

How do the arts encourage creativity and certain habits of mind that are necessary in all disciplines?

And in that conversation, America could be reminded that it takes a certain kind of people, living certain habits of the mind and heart, to make the machinery of democracy work so that the net result is human flourishing, not human degradation.

«It's basically replacing certain habits of mind with other habits.»

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The sum of these stored behaviors is an object's habit field, and merely being around it compels our bodies and minds to act in certain ways,» he writes in an in - depth post on A List Apart.

Today one needs to have certain ideas on hand, certain political and social habits of mind, in order to be part of the in - crowd, as Whit Stillman captured so perfectly in Metropolitan, his study of the changed elite culture in New York at the end of the 1970s.

Critical consciousness is more of an outcome of certain social practices, cultural formations, habits of mind and the institutional arrangements that help shape them, as well as the rituals and routines that give them legitimacy, than a precondition for them — but there is no question that they are dialectically related.

Certain forms of leadership and organizational culture also may foster data use, particularly when they reflect norms and values supporting careful use of systematically collected data (Ikemoto & Marsh, 2007), creating what Katz and his colleagues (2002) refer to as an «evaluation habit of mind» within schools.

Dispositions, by definition, are habits of mind — tendencies towards regular patterns of behavior that people develop like any other habit by regularly engaging in certain forms of behavior until those behaviors become routine.

If you can develop the beneficial habit of setting aside a certain percentage of income each month for investing in the stock market, then you will train your subconscious mind not to miss that extra money each month.

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