Many scientists contributed to the current model of atoms. Which of the following offers a hypothesis on how people’s backgrounds and interests influence their work?

a. A person with more activities and interest is more creative and intelligent.
b. A person’s background and interests can give him a unique perspective in his research.
c. If a person has an outside influence on his work, it is more credible to the general public.
d. A person’s involvement in arts and literature will help them notice more details in their research.

The statement that offers a hypothesis on how people’s backgrounds and interests influence their work is that a person’s background and interests can give him a unique perspective in his research. The correct option is B.

Explanation: Alot of scientist has contributed one way or the other in the model of atoms and this was soo because of their background and interests which gave them a unique perspective in the study of the model of atoms. For example John Dalton who was known to propose the atomic theory, studied chemistry( he had a strong background in knowledge of chemistry) and he had interest in the study of the physical properties of the atmosphere and other gases. This gave him a unique perspective in his research works.

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