Ariana is trying to decide whether to have her newborn vaccinated. A few of her friends think that vaccinations are linked to an increased risk for autism. Instead of accepting their opinions as fact, she conducts a literature search and examines relevant empirical findings. Ariana is demonstrating which characteristic of a good scientist?

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Ariana is demonstrating objectivity by relying on empirical evidence and scientific literature rather than personal opinions or anecdotal evidence.

Ariana Is Trying to Decide Whether to Have Her Newborn