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The Scientific Method, Academic Integrity, and Science Denial
The Scientific Method, Academic Integrity, and Science Denial
Outline of logical order why’d why this process has been successful:
into graphs, tables or diagrams. This data gets analyzed. The evidence
from the analysis is evaluated and a conclusion is drawn based on that evi-
dence. The observations and data collected by scientists would often lead
to other questions being asked. This process has been successful because
conducted which improves the results and takes away the possibility of per-
2022).
Define plagiarism and tell what part of the process of science keeps
plagiarism at a minimum:
using them as your own without giving credit to the original owner. The in-
teractions between the scientific community ensures that the scientific find-
ings go through checks and get tested by multiple members of this commu-
2022).
Why do you think that some citizens don't seem to trust "science"?
soning and drawing a preferred conclusion rather than being open to the
possibility that the evidence can lean to either side (The causes of science
denial and how to Combat it, 2021). A persons social identity also plays a
part in science denial. The algorithms of social media filter through informa-
tion and show you the information that you already agree with, whether it
can and will change once more/ new evidence is found could lead to dis-
The causes of science denial and how to Combat it. Physics World. (2021, December 16). Re-
trieved September 9, 2022, from https://physicsworld.com/a/the-causes-of-science-
denial-and-how-to-combat-it/
West, D. D., & Bergstorm, C. T. (2021, April 9). Misinformation in and about science . PNAS.
Retrieved September 10, 2022, from
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1912444117