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* 1. Have you heard of Retrodictive Science before?

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* 2. Do you think that Retrodictive Science is different to Predictive Science?

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* 3. Do you think the key difference is that Retrodictive Science hypothesizes about what happened in the past, whereas Predictive Science hypothesizes about what will happen in the future (like in a lab experiment or upcoming observation)?

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* 4. Do you agree that it is difficult to check if Retrodictive hypotheses about the past are correct because we cannot go back in time or conduct an experiment on the proposed events?

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* 5. Do you agree that modern Predictive Science is so extremely reliable because we are able to experiment and repeatedly test until we get the science predictions exactly correct and reliable?

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* 6. Do you think that because we cannot repeatedly test Retrodictive hypotheses that they are generally less reliable than Predictive Science is?

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* 7. Do you agree that it is ok if Retrodictive hypotheses are unreliable or wrong because they are not used in Engineering or Medicine and thus pose no threat to human safety or quality of life?

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