Question

What kind of attitudes should scientists possess? Describe each.

Answer 1

 Curiousity-A scientist shows interest and pays particular attentions to objects or events. He asks questions and seeks answers.

Honesty-A scientist gives a truthful report of observations. He does not withhold important information just to please himself or others.

Open-Mindedness- A scientist listens to and respects the ideas of others. He accepts criticism and changes his mind if reliable evidence contrdicts his believes.

Skepticism- A scientist bases suggestions and conclusions on evidences. When in doubt, he questions the veracity of a statement in relation to the evidences presented.

Creativity- A scientist can generate new and original ideas.