Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Imperfect or erroneous perception.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Erroneous perception.
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- noun an
incorrect perception
Etymologies
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Examples
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It also depends on how psychologists use the term misperception and assist their clients to manage life problems.
Cognitive science 2009
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Growth in revenue would be achieved through both organic and acquisitive expansion, he said, dispelling what he described as a misperception that Basil Read's past growth had been predominantly through acquisitions.
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Growth in revenue would be achieved through both organic and acquisitive expansion, he said, dispelling what he described as a misperception that Basil Read's past growth had been predominantly through acquisitions.
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Growth in revenue would be achieved through both organic and acquisitive expansion, he said, dispelling what he described as a misperception that Basil Read's past growth had been predominantly through acquisitions.
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Growth in revenue would be achieved through both organic and acquisitive expansion, he said, dispelling what he described as a misperception that Basil Read's past growth had been predominantly through acquisitions.
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Growth in revenue would be achieved through both organic and acquisitive expansion, he said, dispelling what he described as a misperception that Basil Read's past growth had been predominantly through acquisitions.
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Growth in revenue would be achieved through both organic and acquisitive expansion, he said, dispelling what he described as a misperception that Basil Read's past growth had been predominantly through acquisitions.
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But that misperception is not going to lead to anybody anywhere pulling out.
Print More Euros, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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A popular misperception is that all vaccines are given at the same dose to infants and adults.
Vaccines and Society 2010
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This misperception is so common that it has a name: the Tithonus Error.
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