I am glad this is out. I increasingly incorporate such misconceptions and elemental critical thinking points in my Psych 100 class. I am curious as to how well my colleagues would do on such things lol! Getting them to agree on such a list will be about as easy as getting Democrats to agree on healthcare. Gary
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