PSYchology
Film «Liquidation»

I repeat, Comrade Marshal: it is not rational to arrest now.

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Rational — well -calculated, thoughtful and balanced, having intelligible logic and leading to the goal in the most reliable way. Rational — quite reasonable, justified, expedient, made «with a head». Rationality is the habit of checking your actions with your head, logic, justifying them with considerations of efficiency and expediency. A rational person can be both leisurely reasonable and decisive, ready to take risks for the sake of necessary urgency.

Types and manifestations of rational

Rationality (or the lack of it: irrationality, irrationality) is spoken of in relation to thinking, morality, methods of influence, approach to life and the picture of the world as a whole. See →

Rationality and personality type

Rational — conceptual thinking, digital channel. Kinesthetics are closer to the emotional and sensual.

Rationality, as an approach from the head, is closer to male gender. Women may well be rational out of habit or necessity (for example, at work), but beyond these boundaries they quickly return to what is more natural and natural for them: to feelings and experiences. See →

Evaluation of a rational approach

Approaching everything rationally is reasonable, because it is reliable, but not in all cases the rational approach is the most appropriate. The path through the head and deliberation is not always the fastest and not necessarily the most efficient (see Pragmatism).

A rational decision is always well thought out, that is, not the fastest.

The optimal solution is the best (most cost-effective) choice among feasible options within existing constraints. Sometimes the optimal decision is not the most balanced, but the fastest decision, that is, sometimes the decision is intuitive and impulsive.

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