“…Judging from the students' interest in science, the increase in scores between students who have an interest in science and students who do not have an interest in science is the same, namely around 0.50 seen from the score of understanding the NOS empirical aspects before and after learning EBNOS. The results of this study are in line with the study conducted that show a person's understanding of NOS is not influenced by gender bias, conflicts of interest, economic status, and their interest in science (Allchin, 0,00 0,50 (Rato et al, 2022;Rudolph, 2003). However, the results of this study are contrary to a study conducted which stated that someone who has an interest in understanding science is proven capable of assessing and proving how valid and reliable an information or claim is (Pellegrino, 2002).…”