Students show more interest in the life of the intellect. When students are fully engaged in the work. When students want to learn and do more with their topic. Students will want to learn more and will enjoy the learning. They show depth in their analysis of problems and understanding of complexity.
Students become comfortable integrating information from the literature.
Students learn to integrate various concepts and information. Students demonstrate the ability to analyze problems and issues at a deeper and more complex level. When students can detect logical fallacies. They question and show skepticism. Students begin thinking like scientists.