reasonable attitudes
[ˈriːzənəbl ˈætɪtjuːdz]
noun phrase
atitudes razoáveis
1. Sensible, fair, and logical approaches or dispositions toward situations, people, or ideas; conduct that is moderate and based on good judgment
The two parties reached an agreement because both maintained reasonable attitudes throughout the negotiation.
Os dois lados chegaram a um acordo porque ambos mantiveram atitudes razoáveis durante a negociação.
2. Behaviors and mental positions that are not extreme, excessive, or irrational; positions that can be justified by logic or evidence
Despite their disagreements, the team members demonstrated reasonable attitudes toward finding solutions.
Apesar de seus desentendimentos, os membros da equipe demonstraram atitudes razoáveis na busca de soluções.
In Brazilian business and social contexts, demonstrating 'atitudes razoáveis' is highly valued as it reflects maturity, education, and respect for consensus. In American contexts, 'reasonable attitudes' emphasizes individual fairness and rational self-interest, reflecting cultural values of pragmatism and logical discourse. The concept is essential in both cultures for successful negotiation and conflict resolution.
NYC Slang
keeping it real / being level-headed
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