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reflection-in-action

noun

Etymology

From reflection + in + action. Coined by Donald Schön in 1983 in his book The Reflective Practitioner.

  1. derived from *h₂éǵeti✻
  2. derived from āctiō
  3. derived from aucion
  4. inherited from accioun
  5. compounded as reflection-in-action — “reflection + in + action”

Definitions

  1. The skill of thinking critically mid-conflict, rather than after.

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