intuition a judgement reached without deliberate thought (i.e., based on tacit knowledge) Share on FacebookTweet Related Articles: Not motivating a research hypothesisThe Sun would pull more on the Earth…Intuition and IntegrationAlternative conceptionsPoincarĂ©, inertia, and a common misconception Author: Keith Former school and college science teacher, teacher educator, research supervisor, and research methods lecturer. Emeritus Professor of Science Education at the University of Cambridge. View all posts by Keith