Yet, major misperceptions persist not only amongst laypeople, when it comes to soil pollution issues.
Mr. Fleming blamed Adelphia's current board for "a major public misperception of the activities of John and his family".
But no matter -- leaving aside, for the moment, O'Reilly's utter misperception of major portions of the Democratic position, let's consider that he's not completely off-base.
Lack of perceived threat, absence of protective motivation, inadequate knowledge, perceived lack of control, negative attitudes towards condom and misperception were the major personal barriers, while unsupportive environments and cultural norms were the common socio-environmental barriers to condom use among these at risk women.
Despite global movements toward more stringent complementary medicine regulation, the limited accessibility of reliable information and widespread misperceptions among consumers present major challenges for the safe use of complementary medicine.
One of the major barriers towards children's immunizations is parental misperceptions toward immunizations [ 10].
Misperceptions about religious doctrines are a major impediment to garnering support for organ donation and increasing the cadaver donor rate.
Malpractice of ECT in Pakistan and its inaccurate media reporting raises certain misperceptions and beliefs which play a major role in the acceptability of ECT prescription.
- Furthermore, the Africa Routine Immunization System Essentials (ARISE) project documented a widespread misperception that the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) provides major support for immunization service delivery, whereas in fact approximately 90% of their support goes for the purchase of new vaccines.
Although short sales have a reputation for being easier on credit scores than foreclosures, "that's a fairly common misperception," said Rod Griffin, the director of consumer and public education at Experian, one of the major credit bureaus.
