Sentence examples for actual misconceptions from inspiring English sources

The origin and cognitive structures that give rise to student misconceptions are the subject of ongoing research (e.g., Hammer, 1996; diSessa, 2006; Mason, 2007; Abrams and Southerland, 2010), but the actual misconceptions students have are well documented (see Gregory [2009] for an excellent introduction to the large literature on student misconceptions relating to natural selection).

By pairing both conceptions, the student is able to compare misconceptions with actual scientific evidence and to see how these kinds of activities contribute to our understanding (Chinn and Brewer 1993; Kendeou and van den Broek 2005, 2007; Nussbaum and Sinatra 2003; van den Broek and Kendeou 2008).

The challenge of this particular protocol is to assure that the risks, although more than minimal, are minimized to create a favorable risk benefit ratio and that during the informed consent process, patients are educated about the actual risks and therapeutic misconception of donating research tissue is eliminated.

"It would be a great misconception of the actual course of human affairs to suppose that competition exercises in fact this unlimited sway".

As you well know, misconceptions about Keiko's actual condition during his rehabilitation effort are passionately controversial and grossly misunderstood by the general public.

These results also highlight the need to educate patients regarding common misconceptions in addition to actual transmission routes.

Although somewhat of a misconception, it is not the actual virus that is synthesized, but rather its DNA genome (in case of a DNA virus), or a cDNA copy of its genome (in case of RNA viruses).

A common misconception is that spiciness is actual heat.

Our goal was to use the stringent methodology recommended by Adams and Wieman (2010) to develop a meiosis concept inventory (Meiosis CI) to investigate foundational misconceptions regarding the underlying concepts and actual process of meiosis.

Contrary to popular misconception, the song was not an actual single, rather it was just a song posted online.

We found that many mothers held the misconception that teething leads to fever, whereas actual fever was found in few of the children in our study.