symbolic thinking

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• symbolic — also symbolical adjective Date: 1610 1. a. using, employing, or exhibiting a symbol b. consisting of or proceeding by means of symbols 2. of, relating to, or constituting a symbol 3. characterized by or terminating in symbols < symbolic thinking… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Symbolic Behavior Perspective — Symbolic Behavior refers to “a person’s capacity to respond to or use a system of significant symbols” (Faules Alexander, 1978, p.5). The symbolic behavior perspective argues that the reality of an organization is socially constructed through… …   Wikipedia

• symbolic exchange —    by Mike Gane   The concept of symbolic exchange is perhaps the most central of Baudrillard s terms and yet the most allusive. At bottom it is very simply a term derived from anthropological studies of the gift and gift exchange in so called… …   The Baudrillard dictionary

• thinking — thinkingly, adv. /thing king/, adj. 1. rational; reasoning: People are thinking animals. 2. thoughtful; reflective: Any thinking person would reject that plan. n. 3. thought; judgment, reflection: clear thinking. [1250 1300; ME thenking (n.). See …   Universalium

• Magical thinking — For the book, see Magical Thinking (book). Magical thinking is causal reasoning that looks for correlation between acts or utterances and certain events. In religion, folk religion, and superstition, the correlation posited is between religious… …   Wikipedia

• Design thinking — refers to the methods and processes for investigating ill defined problems, acquiring information, analyzing knowledge, and positing solutions in the design and planning fields. As a style of thinking, it is generally considered the ability to… …   Wikipedia

• LogoVisual thinking — (also LogoVisual technology and LVT) is both an overall concept and a methodology. It developed out of structural communication, systematics (the study of multi term systems), and other work of J. G. Bennett in the 1960s. It began in the domain… …   Wikipedia

• preoperational thinking — a type of thinking usually characteristic of children between the ages of approximately 2 and 7; it is characterized by a capability for symbolic representation but also by egocentricity and by lack of true understanding of relational terms, the… …   Medical dictionary

• Culture — For other uses, see Culture (disambiguation). Petroglyphs in modern day Gobustan, Azerbaijan, dating back to 10 000 BCE indicating a thriving culture …   Wikipedia

• religion, study of — Introduction       attempt to understand the various aspects of religion, especially through the use of other intellectual disciplines.       The history of mankind has shown the pervasive influences of religion, and thus the study of religion,… …   Universalium

• Reason — involves the ability to think, understand and draw conclusions in an abstract way, as in human thinking. The meaning of the word reason overlaps to a large extent with rationality and the adjective of reason in philosophical contexts is normally… …   Wikipedia