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    astonished me was that the Cahokia had a greater land area than the Great Pyramids of Egypt and that many textbooks in our day don’t mention the Cahokia. Some misconceptions that Europeans then had were that the Americas had not been settled before Columbus. They believed that it was just a bunch of little tribes roaming around. The misconceptions were incorrect because the Aztecs and the Incas were these huge‚ civilized tribes. Details of their ancient lives show how cultured they were such as example

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    misdiagnosing Asperger syndrome disorder would lower with the correct equipment that tells the accurate diagnoses. Medical experts have misconceptions about Asperger syndrome‚ which leads to misdiagnosing the behavioral and mental state that would result in the patients’ not getting proper treatment. Within the community; Citizens and medical experts have misconceptions about Asperger’s Syndrome. For example citizens

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    There are still serious misconceptions in relation to the difference between mental health and mental ill health and the two are often used interchangeably. However‚ in my opinion‚ the misconceptions about mental ill health still continue to adversely impact on individuals’ and their families in spite of the overwhelming efforts to dispel beliefs and presumptions about this issue. I of the view that an individual’s Mental Health can be measured by an their capacity to appropriately regulate their

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    These misconceptions include: 1. Nigerians are the only con artists around‚ so watch out for them. 2. Nothing good comes out of Nigeria besides the oil. 3. You can’t visit Nigeria because it is totally unsafe. 4. Nigerians cannon speak English‚ are uneducated and live in huts or in the jungle. 5. Nigerians‚ like all Africans‚ are as black as a chalkboard. When asking Temitayo this question she stated that the biggest misconception she knows about her culture is Nigerians

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    There is a huge misconception that weight lifting‚ especially lifting heavy weights‚ is only for men. This misconception mainly stems from false assumptions due to a lack of information and understanding. Assumptions‚ for example‚ such as “weightlifting will make you bulky” or that “it’ll make you look manly”‚ but frankly this couldn’t be further from the truth. First of all the way women and men build muscle is completely different. Women don’t naturally have enough muscle building hormones‚

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    scientific view to a certain point. It has things going for and against it. I think that there are misconceptions

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    heard about so many treatments and methods available and among those techniques‚ you might also have heard about scalp micropigmentation. Most of the people don’t know about this kind of treatment and those who know‚ have developed a number of misconceptions about it. First of all‚ it’s important to understand what micropigmentation actually is. It is basically a non-invasive treatment method through which micro pigments are injected in your scalp. With these pigments‚ small hair follicles get developed

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    There are many misconceptions about individuals who have careers in the computer technology field. Since there are so many different specializations in computer science‚ the various fields are often confused. A common misconception of computer specialists is the amount of their pay. The most highly paid computer professionals are those who invent and develop new hardware and software peripherals. Although there is a high demand for computer specialists in most divisions of the field‚ certain

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    Public perception about BDSM is steeped in misconceptions. Many are too fast to judge something they cannot wrap their mind around‚ especially when pain is an associated element. Unlike a traditional power neutral relationship‚ in a BDSM relationship‚ one partner asserts dominance over another‚ and this is hard to fathom if one does not slant toward being dominate or submissive. Dominance and submission are about personalities‚ and what works in one pairing may not work in another. If you find

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    Muslims are violent‚ terrorists and/or extremists This is the biggest misconception about Islam‚ no doubt resulting from the constant stereotyping and bashing the media gives Islam. When a gunman attacks a mosque in the name of Judaism‚ a Catholic IRA guerrilla sets off a bomb in an urban area‚ or Serbian Orthodox militiamen rape and kill innocent Muslim civilians‚ these acts are not used to stereotype an entire faith. Never are these acts attributed to the religion of the perpetrators. Yet how

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