Sentence examples for high misconceptions from inspiring English sources

Although the knowledge level seems to be moderately high, misconceptions about the routes of transmission were common.

Such a high misconception rate in teachers concerning the mechanism of randomness in evolution is disconcerting because there is probably no other misconception which better indicates a lack of understanding of evolution than the belief that evolution proceeds by random chance (Isaak 2003).

Perception of weight was significantly related to SES and BMI-based weight status as adolescents with low SES (51.5%) (p < 0.001) and BMI-based normal weight (59.2%) (p < 0.001) had a higher misconception than did adolescents in other groups.

The film uses his paranoia to expose the raw nerves of the country circa 1985, when fear of accidentally contracting HIV ran high and misconceptions about homosexuality were rampant.

In Northwest Ethiopia, it was reported that although knowledge on HIV was reasonably high, considerable misconceptions were noted among the study population [ 20].

Three decades of research have produced unambiguous data revealing a strikingly high prevalence of misconceptions about natural selection among members of the public and in students at all levels, from elementary school pupils to university science majors (Alters 2005; Bardapurkar 2008; Table 2 7.

Several studies have highlighted the high prevalence of misconceptions or low levels of knowledge despite seemingly ubiquitous news coverage [ 11].

To this end, it was also surprising to see high levels of misconceptions among female sex workers, as their knowledge of preventive methods was relatively high.

An additional novelty offered by the present survey is the Evolutionary Misconceptions higher order factor.

However, there exists high level of misconception about HIV/AIDS among the target groups selected in this study.

The study also reveals that many young people harbor high levels of misconception and stigma towards people living with the virus.