Each entry on this list of common misconceptions is worded as a correction; the misconceptions themselves are implied rather than stated. These entries...
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Each entry on this list of common misconceptions is worded as a correction; the misconceptions themselves are implied rather than stated. These entries...
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Each entry on this list of common misconceptions is worded as a correction; the misconceptions themselves are implied rather than stated. These entries...
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between HIV infection and the development of AIDS. Below is a list and explanations of some common misconceptions and their rebuttals. HIV is an acronym...
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Language learning is subject to several misconceptions. It is common for people to rely on their own intuitions about language learning, though they would...
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capable of catching the illness and then passing it onto humans. List of common misconceptions Scheidel, Walter. Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire...
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This list comprises widespread modern beliefs about English language usage that are documented by a reliable source to be misconceptions. With no authoritative...
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pattern List of cognitive biases List of common misconceptions List of memory biases List of paradoxes Outline of public relations – Overview of and topical...
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Each entry on this list of common misconceptions is worded as a correction; the misconceptions themselves are implied rather than stated. These entries...
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Trailhead, Missouri. List of alleged extraterrestrial beings List of common misconceptions List of conspiracy theories List of cryptids List of reported UFO sightings...
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2014. Coley JD, Tanner KD (2012). "Common origins of diverse misconceptions: cognitive principles and the development of biology thinking". CBE: Life Sciences...
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Scientific misconceptions are commonly held beliefs about science that have no basis in actual scientific fact. Scientific misconceptions can also refer...
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actually probably has Dutch origins. List of common English usage misconceptions List of common misconceptions#Language Michael Quinion (2011). "Crap"...
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Popular psychology (redirect from History of popular psychology)
psychology Just-so story List of common misconceptions § Psychology and neuroscience New Age Popular science Self-help APA Dictionary of Psychology, 1st ed...
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misconception in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Misconception may refer to: List of common misconceptions Scientific misconceptions "Misconception"...
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members of the group. List of common misconceptions List of fictitious people, people it was claimed really existed, unlike fictional characters List of hoax...
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scare children so they don't do undesirable things. List of common misconceptions Aphorism Fakelore Lies-to-children Maxim (philosophy) "1 Timothy 4:7...
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reality Conventional wisdom Factoid Knowledge falsification List of common misconceptions R. Fagin, J. Y. Halpern, Y. Moses, and M. Y. Vardi. Reasoning...
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Tornado myths (redirect from Common misconceptions about tornadoes)
tornado can develop in. List of common misconceptions List of F5 and EF5 tornadoes List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks List of tornadoes striking downtown...
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Urban legends about drugs (redirect from List of misconceptions about illegal drugs)
dangers of drugs to be misunderstood and less scrutinized. The most common subjects of such false beliefs are LSD, cannabis, and PCP. These misconceptions include...
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Dark Ages (redirect from Age of Darkness)
due to lack of sources, in Byzantine history List of common misconceptions about the Middle Ages § History of the "Dark Ages" misconception Irish Dark...
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Cat burning (category Cultural history of France)
his methodology and questionable interpretations of primary sources. List of common misconceptions about the Middle Ages § Cat massacres and the subsequent...
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edition of Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month. Those who were also named Playmate of the Year are highlighted in green. A common misconception is that...
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controversy List of common misconceptions, including those about scientific subjects List of discredited substances List of experiments List of topics characterized...
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Snopes (section Change of ownership)
presented as truth List of common misconceptions Snopes Media Group (September 23, 2022). "Snopes Co-Owners Acquire All Remaining Shares of the Company, Bringing...
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Lie-to-children (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
behaviour of a person for their age All models are wrong – Aphorism in statistics Half-truth – Deceptive statement List of common misconceptions Misinformation –...
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Moral panic (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
descriptions of redirect targets Blood libel – False claim that Jews killed Christians to use blood in ceremonies List of common misconceptions Conspiracy...
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MythBusters (redirect from List of injuries, accidents, and mishaps on MythBusters)
Gear Unchained Reaction Urban Legends White Rabbit Project List of common misconceptions The Skeptic's Dictionary Snopes.com The Straight Dope Urban...
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it is a common question in pub quizzes which incorrectly assert the tradition is a right. English football portal List of common misconceptions#Sports...
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'suppressed' the actual nature of the source in pursuit of an engaging interpretation. List of common misconceptions about the Middle Ages#Cat massacres...
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