A Research Report Should Be Written for a Scientifically Literate

question 31

Essay

A research report should be written for a scientifically literate audience.What three things did Hurd suggest that a scientifically literate person should be able to do?

Describe the neurological and physiological development of the brain in early childhood.

Acknowledge the relationship between handedness and cognitive functions.

Differentiate between various forms of cognitive growth and challenges in early childhood.

Understand the different types of intellectual property law, including patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets.

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Definitions:

Competence

Refers to having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to perform a task successfully.

Meaning

The significance, purpose, or value that an individual assigns to an experience, concept, or aspect of their life.

Discipline

Discipline refers to the practice of training oneself or others to follow rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience, or the controlled behavior resulting from such training.

Self-reference Effect

A phenomenon where individuals are more likely to remember information that is personally relevant or related to themselves.