Table 2. Q-4 Axes.
engagement | |
positive: | awe, useful |
negative: | caution, uninformed passion, unaware, boring, abstract, social misfits |
knowledge | |
positive: | |
negative: | unaware, uninformed, can't understand details |
support | |
positive: | positive, useful, and important |
negative: | bad, dangerous, suspicious motives, mistrust |
subject variability | |
positive: | medicine, cure, space, human impact |
negative: | boring research, fruit flies |
Major emergent axes (knowledge, support, subject variability and engagement) from Q-4 “How do you think the general public (non-scientists) views the efforts of the scientific community as a whole?”.