A well cultivated critical thinker: 1  raises vital questions and problems, formulating them clearly and precisely; 2  gathers and assesses relevant information, using abstract ideas to interpret it effectively comes to well-reasoned conclusions and solutions, testing them against relevant criteria and standards;
DEFINITION of 'Supranational'. An international organization, or union, whereby member states transcend national boundaries. or interests to share in the decision-making and vote on issues pertaining to the wider grouping. Next Up.
1 Normative organizations: These organizations have a large voluntary membership. 2  Individuals join these groups in order to pursue some shared goal that they believe is morally worthwhile.embers of a normative organization have a strong commitment to the organization's goals because the members identify with them. Because normative organizations are voluntary, the members are more likely to participate in group activities.