Susan Cain The Rise Of The New Groupthink Summary

Rhetorical Analysis of Susan Cain ‘’The Rise of the New Groupthink” The purpose of “The Rise of the New Groupthink” by Susan Cain is to convince the readers that people should consider of being solitude and working alone instead being an extrovert or working group. Susan Cain’s aims to convince her readers a new style of creativity and brainstorming. Susan’s believe that being an introvert work is the key to success. Cain argues that people are more creative when they enjoy privacy and freedom from interruption. In the beginning of her article Cain stated that ‘’ SOLITUDE is out of fashion.’’ She goes on the article explaining how being an introvert is an

(Newton was one of the world’s great introverts: William Wordsworth described him as “A mind forever/ Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.”) susan claims that the most successful people are the ones who sit in their house with their laptop by themselves and doing the whole work without anyone help. The author uses multiply source and quotes from different sites to back up her claim. These quotes come from a wide variety of sources, from Picasso, to Steve Wozniak. Throughout the article Cain used the story of Wozniak and how he went about inventing a personal computer mostly alone,’ “But it’s also a story of solo spirit. If you look at how Mr. Wozniak got the work done — the sheer hard work of creating something from nothing — he did it alone. Late at night, all by himself.” According to this quote Mr. Wozniak becomes a success by his own and he did not need anyone help and he did everything by himself. Another example, Cain use is ‘’ Wozniak states that “Most inventors

Today, elementary school classrooms are commonly arranged in pods of desks, the better to foster group learning. Even subjects like math and creative writing are often taught as committee projects. In one fourth-grade classroom I visited in New York City, students engaged in group work were forbidden to ask a question unless every member of the group had the very same question'', the reader clearly can see that susan frusterad the fact that our socaity are more using extroverts insteed introvert ,.susan goes on explains that how now most of the instituations in society using what she calls the ''new groupthink , instead of working as individuals. she explains that ''‘’ But there’s a problem with this view. Research strongly suggests that people are more creative when they enjoy privacy and freedom from interruption. And the most spectacularly creative people in many fields are often introverted, according to studies by the psychologists Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Gregory Feist’’ ., she goes on says that, ''And I’m not suggesting that we abolish teamwork. Indeed, recent studies suggest that influential academic