Open-mindedness is needed for the emerging scientific ideas to be accepted (or : to not be rejected without consideration).
Additionally, open-mindedness as a attitude often leads to new scientific ideas emerging: it means that people are more comfortable to try out new things and to test new hypotheses.
Somatic cells or body cells of an organism undergo cellular division that maintains the number of chromosomes of the beginning cell prior to the division, this process is called mitosis.
A reflex is a built in operation that performs without orders from your mind.
A habit is something you as a person forms and we can train our minds to stop the habit.
