Dr. Jamil Zaki: How to Cultivate a Positive, Growth-Oriented Mindset

1282.71 - 1307.304 Dr. Jamil Zaki

And integrative complexity is a great way to learn about the world and about the social world, whereas cynicism, as you rightly point out, is much more of a heuristic. It's a black and white form of thinking. And the really sad thing is that Cynicism then puts us in a position where we can't learn very much. This is what in learning theory is called a wicked learning environment.