In 1802 he published a legal tract, On Merchants' Ships and Seamen, which was praised by his fellow lawyers and earned him a large amount of commercial work; it was later republished in the United States, where it was misattributed to Charles Abbot, the Speaker of the House of Commons.
Similarly, if breathlessness is misattributed to lack of fitness when in fact it is asthma then young people may fail to use their medication appropriately and may continue exercising at levels of intensity that may prove problematic.
There is also evidence that behavioral disturbance due to pain is misattributed to psychiatric conditions and consequently frequently treated with psychotropic rather than analgesic medication.
That is, when a person's brain sees the fake hand being stroked and feels the same sensation, the sense of being touched is misattributed to the fake.
This quote is misattributed to Winston Churchill.
However, it cannot be excluded that the activation in this region during the target period reflects its involvement in additional processes, such as relational mapping, or is due to a prolonged activity related to the source processes and that is misattributed to the target period.
Okay, so that one wasn't even a commencement speech -- it was an article by Mary Schmich about what she would say to college graduates -- but it feels so much like what an unforgettable commencement speech sounds like that for years it's been misattributed to Kurt Vonnegut speaking at MIT.
The "Dixit Dominus" went undiscovered until recently, explains Michael Talbot, perhaps the ultimate Vivaldi authority, in booklet notes, because it had been misattributed by a shady Venetian copyist and merchant (a priest, like Vivaldi, but no matter) in the mid-18th century to the trendier and more advanced Baldassare Galuppi.
