Scientific Thinking

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Scientific Thinking & The Scientifc Method

A hypothesis is never claimed "proven" by scientists

Lack of scepticism is a large barrier to gaining reliable knowledge

Scientific method prevents emotions from affecting scientific conclusions

Theories are the strongest, most truthful explainations to scientific questions

Built of scientific facts

Built of reliable knowledge

There are two main ways to test hypotheses

Further observation

Conducting an experiment

Scientific method helps eleminate non-scientific emotional and cultural influences

Good scientists always examine

Reasons

Arguments

Evidence