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Q1-Lesson 1:

SCIENTIFIC
ATTITUDES
Joanna Angela L. Geralin
Subject Teacher
Lesson Objectives
LC: Demonstrate
understanding of Scientific
mindset and integrity

Code: SCPiS_RS7SA-Ia-b-1
Lesson Objectives
• Enumerate and define Scientific
Attitudes
• Apply scientific attitudes based
from various situations
• Give the importance of
understanding scientific attitudes
SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDE
Scientific attitude
refers to the mindset
and approach that
individuals have
towards science.
Scientific attitude is
characterized by being
open to new ideas, being
willing to accept truth
based on empirical data,
and avoiding simplistic
thinking about complex
issues .
A scientific attitude involves a
commitment to seeking the
truth through systematic
observation, experimentation,
and rational analysis. It
emphasizes the importance of
evidence and reason in
forming beliefs and making
decisions.
CURIOSITY
A fundamental trait that
drives individuals to
explore, ask questions,
and seek out new
knowledge and
understanding.
CURIOSITY
It is the innate desire to
learn more about the
world, phenomena, and
the underlying principles
governing them.
CURIOSITY
Curiosity is the driving force behind
scientific progress. It encourages
individuals to push the boundaries
of knowledge, challenge existing
theories, and discover new insights
that can lead to transformative
advancements in various fields.
IMPORTANCE OF DEVELOPING SCIENTIFIC CURIOSITY

1.Fosters Lifelong Learning


2.Encourages Critical Thinking
3.Drives Innovation and Discovery
4.Enhances Engagement
5.Develops Problem-Solving Skills:
6.Promotes Scientific Literacy
INTELLECTUAL HONESTY
Refers to a commitment to
the truth and an
adherence to ethical
standards in the pursuit
and communication of
scientific knowledge.
KEY PRINCIPLES:

1. Accurate Representation of Data


2. Acknowledgment of Sources
3. Openness to Peer Review
4. Transparency
5. Objectivity
6. Respect for Evidence
7. Reproducibility
OPEN-MINDEDNESS
This involves being willing
to consider new ideas,
evidence, and
perspectives, even if they
challenge existing beliefs
or hypotheses.
OPEN-MINDEDNESS
It helps scientists discover
new ideas, avoid biases,
and keep scientific
research adaptable and
inclusive of different
perspectives.
Share your
thoughts
How do you think
open-mindedness
and humility are
related?
SKEPTICISM
Skepticism involves questioning
and critically evaluating claims,
theories, and evidence. It is a
fundamental component of
scientific inquiry, helping to
ensure the reliability and
validity of scientific knowledge.
KEY ASPECTS OF SKEPTICISM:

1. Critical Evaluation
2. Demand for Evidence
3. Avoidance of Assumptions
4. Healthy Doubt
5. Openness to Revision
6. Peer Review and Replication
JUDGEMENT
Judgment in a scientific attitude involves the
careful evaluation of evidence and arguments to
make informed decisions. Scientists must
balance skepticism with openness, ensuring
that conclusions are based on solid data and
reasoning. Good judgment helps in
distinguishing between credible findings and
those that may be misleading or biased,
contributing to the reliability and progress of
scientific knowledge.
OBJECTIVITY
Objectivity in a scientific attitude means
approaching research without personal
biases, emotions, or preconceived notions
influencing the results. Scientists strive to
observe, analyze, and interpret data in an
impartial manner, ensuring that their
conclusions are based solely on the
evidence. This commitment to neutrality
and fairness helps maintain the credibility
and reliability of scientific findings.
PERSEVERANCE
Perseverance in a scientific attitude
refers to the determination to
continue investigating,
experimenting, and seeking
answers despite challenges,
setbacks, or failures. Scientists
often face complex problems,
unexpected results, and lengthy
processes.
PERSEVERANCE
Perseverance ensures that they
remain committed to their research
goals, learning from obstacles and
refining their methods until they
reach valid and reliable
conclusions. This persistence is
essential for making meaningful
scientific progress.
CRITICAL THINKING
Critical thinking in a scientific attitude
involves carefully analyzing and
evaluating information, arguments,
and evidence before forming
conclusions. Scientists use critical
thinking to question assumptions,
identify biases, assess the validity of
sources, and consider alternative
explanations.
CRITICAL THINKING
Critical thinking in science means carefully
examining information and evidence before
making conclusions. Scientists use it to
question assumptions, check for biases, and
consider different explanations. This helps
ensure that their findings are logical and
based on solid evidence. Critical thinking is
key to solving problems and advancing
scientific knowledge.
RATIONALITY
Rationality in scientific attitudes means
using logic and reason to make
decisions and draw conclusions.
Scientists rely on evidence and clear
thinking, rather than emotions or
personal beliefs, to guide their work.
Rationality ensures that scientific
processes are systematic, consistent,
and focused on finding the truth.

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