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Asking Honest And Open Questions
- In an argument, ask open-ended, genuine questions.
- Try to find the answer to what you feel needs to be asked.
- Ask others as an individual and not as a group.
- Listen well.
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Speaking For Yourself
- Speak what you have experienced first-hand.
- Don’t answer questions not meant for you.
- Do not speculate, and clarify instead.
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Basic Understanding Of Ideas And Emotions
- In a discussion, there can be ideas and stuff you didn’t know about.
- Try to understand an alternative viewpoint.
- Do not jump into conclusions.
- Emotions are not attacks.
- Ask for clarification in case things get out of control.
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Guidelines for Disagreeing Productively
While discussing, debating or arguing, follow these guidelines:
- Use respectful language, even when talking of someone not present at that time.
- Opinions are not facts.
- Use words and also use silence.
- Be willing to learn something new, humbled by being prove...
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Helping Each Other
- During a disagreement, your aim should be to learn something and make yourself and others a better person than before.
- Suggest improvements where things require intervention.
- Admit your own mistakes.
- Ask for direct feedback.
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