Sentence examples for our misconceptions from inspiring English sources

The $300 house responds to our misconceptions more than to real needs.

"The Joint Commission is forcing medical professionals and consumers to confront our biases and our misconceptions about pain," Ms. Loeb said.

Our misconceptions notwithstanding, Mr. Stewart, the "Daily Show" host and comedy pundit, will host a Q. and A. session with the surviving members of Nirvana to be broadcast on SiriusXM satellite radio and timed to the 20th anniversary of that band's best-selling album "Nevermind".

It scores for two of our misconceptions (Need to change and Individuals evolve), as well as one we do not include (use/disuse).

According to the cognitive scientist Micki Chi, this is one reason that evolution is so difficult for students to understand we make errors, but they fit neatly with our existing understanding of the world, so we fail to see them as errors, and we are naturally reluctant to rethink our misconceptions (see also Evans 2000, 2001, 2008).

The answer could lie with our misconceptions about willpower.

Our misconception of the true meaning of success often leads to a life of grasping, consumption and self-absorption.

Thus, as described above, we assembled a new assessment that measured our key concepts and included our targeted misconceptions in answer choices.

The difficulty with introspection is made worse by our frequent misconceptions about ourselves, as we turn our rose-tinted glasses inwards.

And that gives us an opportunity to address our popular misconceptions about what leadership really involves.

India's rapid economic progress is certainly playing havoc with some of our beloved misconceptions about the place.