Setting the Mood for Critical Thinking in the Classroom
Most current efforts to enhance critical thinking focus on skills practice and training. The empirical research from the fields of cognition and affect sciences suggest that positive mood, even when transiently induced, can have beneficial effects on cognitive flexibility and problem solving. We und...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georgia Southern University
2015-07-01
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Series: | International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning |
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/ij-sotl/vol9/iss2/5 |