From: Correlations Between Tree Thinking and Acceptance of Evolution in Introductory Biology Students
Ā | Scientifically testable | Based on science | Supported by data | Scientifically valid theory | Organisms evolved | Humans evolved | Scientists accept | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M12 | M2 | M16 | M4 | M8 | M6 | M20 | M10 | M1 | M19 | M3 | M15 | M5 | M17 | |
F09 pretest | ||||||||||||||
Ā Strongly disagree | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.07 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.07 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.47 |
Ā Disagree | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.07 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.07 | 0.47 | 0.13 | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.33 |
Ā Neither agree/disagree | 0.20 | 0.27 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
Ā Agree | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.20 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.07 |
Ā Strongly agree | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.53 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.53 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.40 | 0.00 |
F09 posttest | ||||||||||||||
Ā Strongly disagree | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.47 |
Ā Disagree | 0.07 | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.33 |
Ā Neither agree/disagree | 0.20 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.27 | 0.07 | 0.20 | 0.27 | 0.20 | 0.13 | 0.27 | 0.13 |
Ā Agree | 0.33 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.07 |
Ā Strongly agree | 0.33 | 0.07 | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.00 |
Ā | Scientifically testable | Based on science | Supported by data | Scientifically valid theory | Organisms evolved | Humans evolved | Scientists accept | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M12 | M2 | M16 | M4 | M8 | M6 | M20 | M10 | M1 | M19 | M3 | M15 | M5 | M17 | |
S10 pretest | ||||||||||||||
Ā Strongly disagree | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.23 |
Ā Disagree | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.15 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.08 | 0.38 | 0.08 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.08 | 0.38 |
Ā Neither agree/disagree | 0.31 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 0.08 | 0.23 | 0.16 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 |
Ā Agree | 0.54 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.08 | 0.62 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.46 | 0.15 |
Ā Strongly agree | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.54 | 0.00 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 |
S10 posttest | ||||||||||||||
Ā Strongly disagree | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.54 | 0.00 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.46 |
Ā Disagree | 0.00 | 0.54 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.08 | 0.47 | 0.08 | 0.31 |
Ā Neither agree/disagree | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.23 |
Ā Agree | 0.62 | 0.08 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.16 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.69 | 0.00 |
Ā Strongly agree | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.39 | 0.08 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.00 |
Pretest | Earth age Ā >20,000Ā years | Evolution explains traits | Generates predictions | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M11 | M7 | M18 | M9 | M13 | M14 | |
F09 pretest | ||||||
Ā strongly disagree | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.54 | 0.00 | 0.40 |
Ā Disagree | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.07 | 0.53 |
Ā Neither agree/disagree | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.07 |
Ā Agree | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.00 |
Ā Strongly agree | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.53 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
F09 posttest | ||||||
Ā Strongly disagree | 0.07 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.07 | 0.40 |
Ā Disagree | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.27 | 0.13 | 0.53 |
Ā Neither agree/disagree | 0.46 | 0.20 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.07 |
Ā Agree | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.00 |
Ā Strongly agree | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
Posttest | Earth age >20,000Ā years | Evolution explains traits | Generates predictions | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M11 | M7 | M18 | M9 | M13 | M14 | |
S10 pretest | ||||||
Ā Strongly disagree | 0.00 | 0.61 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
Ā Disagree | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.08 | 0.23 |
Ā Neither agree/disagree | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.31 |
Ā Agree | 0.46 | 0.08 | 0.54 | 0.15 | 0.84 | 0.08 |
Ā Strongly agree | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.00 |
S10 posttest | ||||||
Ā Strongly disagree | 0.00 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.46 |
Ā Disagree | 0.08 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
Ā Neither agree/disagree | 0.08 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.15 | 0.31 |
Ā Agree | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.62 | 0.08 |
Ā Strongly agree | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 |