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Curiosity: the strong desire to learn or know something
Scientists ask questions and look for answers about the natural world
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Honesty: being truthful
Scientists need to accurately report their experimental data and results Vaccine-Autism Link Archaeoraptor Lysenko’s Vernalization Process
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Creativity: coming up with new ideas
Scientists come up with explanations about the natural world Engineers come up with solutions to specific problems We have a problem. We live in NYC. We want to produce food locally, but don’t have the space to do it. What do we do?
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Open-mindedness: accepting new and different ideas
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Skepticism: having an attitude of doubt
Scientists require evidence before believing something
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Ethics: the rules people use to distinguish right from wrong
Scientists have to be careful not to damage the natural world Scientists should not perform experiments that are cruel.
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Unbiased: not letting prejudice affect interpretation or observation
Scientists should not try to prove what they always believe is true Personal biases are based on a person’s likes or dislikes Experimental biases result from badly designed experiments that make certain results more likely
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