Scientific Attitudes
Quiz by Sir Arthur Badiana
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- Q1
Scientists never stop learning. They want to know the “whys” and “how” of things.
humility
careful judgement
creativity
curiosity
20s - Q2
Scientists do not jump to conclusions. Their judgment is based on facts and reliable information.
creativity
patience
critical-mindedness
resourcefulness
20s - Q3
Scientists give reports truthfully and acknowledge sources of information. They do not claim the works of others; rather, they give credit where it is due.
humility
critical-mindedness
curiosity
intellectual honesty
20s - Q4
Scientist tries hard to succeed.
risk-taking
perseverance
critical-mindedness
open-mindedness
20s - Q5
Scientist thinks outside the box.
objectivity
open-mindedness
curiosity
critical-mindedness
20s - Q6
Objectivity means to give statements or information based on your own opinion.
True
False
20s - Q7
Which of the following is not being done by an intellectually honest person?
recording
observing
plagiarizing
listening
20s - Q8
Which of the following is a way to develop curiosity?
presenting results
sharing one's ides
follow procedures
ask questions
20s - Q9
Which should not be done if you want to develop open mindedness?
believes his ideas to be always true and right
listens to other's opinion
considers new ideas
willing to change your mind
20s - Q10
Which of the following should not be done if you are an intellectually honest researcher?
copy someone's result and preset it as your own
present the data regardless of whether is agrees or not with your own personal beliefs
paraphrase or express the idea using different words
cite the refences of your researches
20s