Based on these prevailing misconceptions, we looked for the following misplacements on students' trees: locating whales on the same terminal branch as fishes or sharks (Figure 3A,B,D,E), bats with birds (Figure 3A,B,D,E), bats with butterflies (Figure 3A,B,E), or birds with butterflies (Figure 3A,B,E).
It is based on the misconception that taxonomy is a completed and outdated discipline.
Dr. Albright said such suspicions were based on two misconceptions, one narrow and one broad.
Dot's snobbery is based on ludicrous misconceptions, one of which is that she is better than [her friend] Ethel because she has a husband.
But the thing is, the whole Islamic prejudice against gays seems to be based on one monumental misconception: that certain verses in the Qur'an about Sodom and Gomorrah condemn homosexuality.
These developments, however, are based on fundamental misconceptions of the purpose and the economics of higher education. .
SoundScan showed that the traditional charts had been based on many misconceptions.
This low standard of evidence is based on several misconceptions, most importantly the belief that such guidelines could not cause harm.
Students were readily able to distinguish between correct scientific phrasing and the distracters based on common misconceptions, averaging over 70% correct responses on the pretest.
The article, written by a fictional fellow student, contains statements based on common misconceptions for students' understanding of natural selection and common ancestry.
