To become a good scientist, one has to learn how to apply scientific methods and practices. It is equally important to learn how to rate the concepts and inferences used in science. In this one-week ...
Key to this objective is the concept of scientific processes and methods, namely how scientists address specific questions concerning the natural and physical sciences and how these are incorporated ...
English psychologist Peter Wason wrote in the 1960s about the phenomenon of “confirmation bias” (itself a concept developed through scientific method) in which individuals favour information ...