협소한 사고방식

hyeopsohan sagobangshik
noun phraseIntermediate narrow-minded thinking
formal

A rigid or limited way of thinking that resists new ideas or perspectives, often characterized by inflexibility and a lack of openness to diverse viewpoints.

협소한 사고방식은 사회적 갈등을 부추길 수 있다.

Narrow-minded thinking can fuel social conflicts.

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This phrase is often used in psychological or sociological contexts to describe cognitive rigidity or resistance to change.

Related Phrases

고정관념에 사로잡히다phrase
to be trapped by stereotypes

💡Pro Tip

Cultural Context

In Korean culture, this phrase is often used to critique rigid traditional values or outdated social norms.

Gold Rule

Avoiding Narrow-Mindedness

Encourage critical thinking and exposure to diverse perspectives to overcome narrow-minded thinking.

📖Word Origin

Derived from '협소하다' (narrow) and '사고방식' (thinking pattern), emphasizing a limited or restrictive cognitive approach.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in discussions about cognitive flexibility, education, and social dynamics.

Word Breakdown

협소한
narrow
adjective
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사고방식
thinking pattern
noun
한영사전