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Impact Of Language On Critical Thinking And Decision Making

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LANGUAGE’S IMPACT ON CRITICAL THINKING AND DECISION MAKING IN BUSINESS Name Course University Date INTRODUCTION Importance: Language is critical for efficiency in communication, which is key in making business decisions at a workplace. Impact: The familiarity of people with a language can determine whether they arrive at decisions based on emotions or rationality (Manalo et al., 2013). Awareness: Language’s influence on critical thinking, especially in business setups, is vital Thesis: Evaluating how language impacts on critical thinking, potential issues related to decision making as well as how to handle these problems. Language’s Impact on Thoughts and Actions In business setups - Language used can whip up emotions leading to actions that are unpleasant or pleasant. The message conveyed – A communicator can either convey a negative or a positive attitude with a language used. Positive words like “excellent” or “beautiful” evoke positive emotions leading to critical thinking positive decisions (Hickey, 2016). Application in business - Persuading customers to buy into a product, or a business partner to buy into an investment idea Employing Doublespeak in Communication Doublespeak – Can prevent critical decision making and should be avoided where important decisions are to be made. It takes the form of euphemism and jargon - It is deceitful and misleading Use - Common, especially with politicians and low performing companies that want to use dec ...
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