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What percentage of communication is intentional?	misconceptions	Communication is mostly intentional	93% of communication is nonverbal	What percentage of communication is intentional? A) Communication is mostly intentional or B) 93% of communication is nonverbal?	A)
What is the only ingredient for true happiness?	misconceptions	Happiness is complex and multifaceted	Money is the only path to happiness	What is the only ingredient for true happiness? A) Happiness is complex and multifaceted or B) Money is the only path to happiness?	A)
What did early psychologists believe about memory?	misconceptions	Early psychologists believed memory was reconstructive	Early psychologists believed memory was like recording devices	What did early psychologists believe about memory? A) Early psychologists believed memory was like recording devices or B) Early psychologists believed memory was reconstructive?	B)
During the 1600s, what did scientists believe about disease?	misconceptions	Diseases were caused by germs or miasma	Diseases were caused by bad humors or sin	During the 1600s, what did scientists believe about disease? A) Diseases were caused by germs or miasma or B) Diseases were caused by bad humors or sin?	A)
What mysterious force pulls rock formations into circle patterns?	misconceptions	Geological processes and erosion create circles	Aliens are creating crop circles	What mysterious force pulls rock formations into circle patterns? A) Aliens are creating crop circles or B) Geological processes and erosion create circles?	B)
What happens to cause a meteor shower?	misconceptions	Debris from comets enters Earth's atmosphere	Aliens are shooting stars at Earth	What happens to cause a meteor shower? A) Aliens are shooting stars at Earth or B) Debris from comets enters Earth's atmosphere?	B)
During the 1900s, what did industrialists believe about workers?	misconceptions	Industrialists believed workers were resources to manage	Industrialists believed workers were easily replaceable drones	During the 1900s, what did industrialists believe about workers? A) Industrialists believed workers were resources to manage or B) Industrialists believed workers were easily replaceable drones?	A)
During the 19th century, what was the commonly accepted explanation for evolution?	misconceptions	Evolution was explained by natural selection	Evolution was explained by divine creation	During the 19th century, what was the commonly accepted explanation for evolution? A) Evolution was explained by natural selection or B) Evolution was explained by divine creation?	A)
How did early civilizations envision whales shaping coastlines?	misconceptions	Early civilizations didn't believe whales shaped coastlines	Ancient people thought whales held up the Earth	How did early civilizations envision whales shaping coastlines? A) Early civilizations didn't believe whales shaped coastlines or B) Ancient people thought whales held up the Earth?	A)
Will eating before exercise definitely hinder performance?	misconceptions	No, it depends on timing and food types	Yes, it will always hinder performance	Will eating before exercise definitely hinder performance? A) Yes, it will always hinder performance or B) No, it depends on timing and food types?	B)
What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to human rights?	misconceptions	Societies are more peaceful and prosperous	It brings about a new world order	What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to human rights? A) It brings about a new world order or B) Societies are more peaceful and prosperous?	B)
What percentage of people fulfill their dreams?	misconceptions	Most people don't achieve all their childhood dreams	Most people naturally fulfill all their dreams	What percentage of people fulfill their dreams? A) Most people naturally fulfill all their dreams or B) Most people don't achieve all their childhood dreams?	B)
What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to historical preservation?	misconceptions	Preserves cultural heritage and educates future generations	Nothing, it only wastes resources and time	What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to historical preservation? A) Nothing, it only wastes resources and time or B) Preserves cultural heritage and educates future generations?	B)
What is the only true basis for morality?	misconceptions	There is no single true basis	Morality comes from God	What is the only true basis for morality? A) Morality comes from God or B) There is no single true basis?	B)
How were human emotions interpreted by philosophers before psychology?	misconceptions	Philosophers viewed emotions as natural responses to circumstances	Philosophers believed emotions were signs of moral or spiritual corruption	How were human emotions interpreted by philosophers before psychology? A) Philosophers believed emotions were signs of moral or spiritual corruption or B) Philosophers viewed emotions as natural responses to circumstances?	B)
What happens to cause a tsunami?	misconceptions	Underwater earthquakes or landslides cause tsunamis	Angry sea gods or mythical sea creatures cause tsunamis	What happens to cause a tsunami? A) Underwater earthquakes or landslides cause tsunamis or B) Angry sea gods or mythical sea creatures cause tsunamis?	A)
What is the primary benefit of a strong legal system?	misconceptions	Protecting individual rights and economic activity	Government control over its people is increased	What is the primary benefit of a strong legal system? A) Protecting individual rights and economic activity or B) Government control over its people is increased?	A)
How does emotional intelligence compare to IQ in terms of importance at work?	misconceptions	Both emotional intelligence and IQ matter for workplace success	Emotional intelligence is far more important than IQ at work	How does emotional intelligence compare to IQ in terms of importance at work? A) Emotional intelligence is far more important than IQ at work or B) Both emotional intelligence and IQ matter for workplace success?	B)
What direction does water swirl down a drain in each hemisphere?	misconceptions	Water swirls both directions in both hemispheres	Water swirls counterclockwise and clockwise in each hemisphere	What direction does water swirl down a drain in each hemisphere? A) Water swirls both directions in both hemispheres or B) Water swirls counterclockwise and clockwise in each hemisphere?	A)
How did early explorers determine longitude without modern tools?	misconceptions	They used celestial navigation and clocks	They used magic or divine guidance	How did early explorers determine longitude without modern tools? A) They used magic or divine guidance or B) They used celestial navigation and clocks?	B)
What percentage of people live according to their values?	misconceptions	Most people generally try to live by their values	Everyone perfectly aligns their actions with their stated values	What percentage of people live according to their values? A) Everyone perfectly aligns their actions with their stated values or B) Most people generally try to live by their values?	B)
What is the best way to treat a cramp?	misconceptions	Stretching and hydration help relieve cramps	Mustard prevents cramps instantly	What is the best way to treat a cramp? A) Stretching and hydration help relieve cramps or B) Mustard prevents cramps instantly?	A)
How did humans' understanding of fire change after discovering spontaneous combustion?	misconceptions	Humans never discovered spontaneous combustion	Humans understood fire better than before	How did humans' understanding of fire change after discovering spontaneous combustion? A) Humans understood fire better than before or B) Humans never discovered spontaneous combustion?	B)
What happens to cause a waterspout?	misconceptions	Rotating air over water creates a tornado-like vortex	A mystical portal opens between worlds above water	What happens to cause a waterspout? A) A mystical portal opens between worlds above water or B) Rotating air over water creates a tornado-like vortex?	B)
What did ancient Persians believe about justice?	misconceptions	Justice was divinely ordained in society	Justice involved harsh penalties without fairness	What did ancient Persians believe about justice? A) Justice involved harsh penalties without fairness or B) Justice was divinely ordained in society?	B)
What happens to animals during a total solar eclipse?	misconceptions	Animals may become confused or anxious	Animals know what is coming and panic	What happens to animals during a total solar eclipse? A) Animals know what is coming and panic or B) Animals may become confused or anxious?	B)
What is the main reason why some marriages fail?	misconceptions	Communication problems and unresolved conflicts between partners	Incompatible zodiac signs or bad planetary alignment	What is the main reason why some marriages fail? A) Communication problems and unresolved conflicts between partners or B) Incompatible zodiac signs or bad planetary alignment?	A)
How were pyramids built in ancient Egypt?	misconceptions	Pyramids were built using ramps and manpower	Pyramids were built with alien assistance	How were pyramids built in ancient Egypt? A) Pyramids were built using ramps and manpower or B) Pyramids were built with alien assistance?	A)
What is the primary cause of loneliness?	misconceptions	Many factors cause feelings of loneliness	Loneliness is caused by demonic attacks	What is the primary cause of loneliness? A) Many factors cause feelings of loneliness or B) Loneliness is caused by demonic attacks?	A)
What happens to cause the aurora australis?	misconceptions	Solar wind particles interact with Earth's magnetic field	Mysterious forces from the South Pole create colorful lights	What happens to cause the aurora australis? A) Solar wind particles interact with Earth's magnetic field or B) Mysterious forces from the South Pole create colorful lights?	A)
How did people in Columbus's time think ships would be affected at the Earth's edge?	misconceptions	Ships would continue traveling normally	Ships would fall off the edge	How did people in Columbus's time think ships would be affected at the Earth's edge? A) Ships would fall off the edge or B) Ships would continue traveling normally?	B)
What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to social justice?	misconceptions	Leads to a more equitable society	Socialism will destroy individual liberty	What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to social justice? A) Leads to a more equitable society or B) Socialism will destroy individual liberty?	A)
What was the ancient belief concerning lunar phases and their connection to tides?	misconceptions	Ancient Greeks correctly understood the Moon causes tides	The Moon's phases directly cause tides through mystical forces	What was the ancient belief concerning lunar phases and their connection to tides? A) The Moon's phases directly cause tides through mystical forces or B) Ancient Greeks correctly understood the Moon causes tides?	B)
How did early inventors assume hovering spacecraft would navigate gravity?	misconceptions	Early inventors assumed spacecraft used propulsion	Early inventors assumed spacecraft used anti-gravity tech	How did early inventors assume hovering spacecraft would navigate gravity? A) Early inventors assumed spacecraft used propulsion or B) Early inventors assumed spacecraft used anti-gravity tech?	A)
What happens if you expose yourself to new ideas?	misconceptions	You may grow and learn	You may become possessed by demons	What happens if you expose yourself to new ideas? A) You may grow and learn or B) You may become possessed by demons?	A)
What is the only true source of power?	misconceptions	Money and resources enable accomplishing goals	Willpower and positive thinking create all reality	What is the only true source of power? A) Willpower and positive thinking create all reality or B) Money and resources enable accomplishing goals?	B)
What was the method of navigation primarily used by Christopher Columbus?	misconceptions	Columbus primarily used celestial navigation	Columbus primarily used sea monsters and omens	What was the method of navigation primarily used by Christopher Columbus? A) Columbus primarily used sea monsters and omens or B) Columbus primarily used celestial navigation?	B)
What is the main source of human wisdom?	misconceptions	Experience and learning are the main source	Wisdom comes from spirits and ancestors	What is the main source of human wisdom? A) Wisdom comes from spirits and ancestors or B) Experience and learning are the main source?	B)
Why does dew form predominantly after specific meteorological conditions?	misconceptions	Dew forms when air cools below its dew point temperature	Dew forms because the earth releases moisture at night	Why does dew form predominantly after specific meteorological conditions? A) Dew forms when air cools below its dew point temperature or B) Dew forms because the earth releases moisture at night?	A)
How do plants "choose" their specific pot size indoors?	misconceptions	Nothing in particular dictates pot size choice	Plants choose pot size by personal preference	How do plants "choose" their specific pot size indoors? A) Nothing in particular dictates pot size choice or B) Plants choose pot size by personal preference?	A)
What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to spiritual growth?	misconceptions	Improved mental and emotional well being	Attracts good fortune and divine favor	What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to spiritual growth? A) Attracts good fortune and divine favor or B) Improved mental and emotional well being?	B)
What is the primary factor in team cohesion?	misconceptions	Regular communication and shared goals build team cohesion	Team cohesion comes from personality compatibility alone	What is the primary factor in team cohesion? A) Team cohesion comes from personality compatibility alone or B) Regular communication and shared goals build team cohesion?	B)
What percentage of people achieve their dreams?	misconceptions	Realistic achievement rates vary by individual	Most people achieve all their dreams	What percentage of people achieve their dreams? A) Realistic achievement rates vary by individual or B) Most people achieve all their dreams?	A)
What percentage of success is due to preparation?	misconceptions	Success is due to a combination of factors	Success is 90% preparation and 10% inspiration	What percentage of success is due to preparation? A) Success is due to a combination of factors or B) Success is 90% preparation and 10% inspiration?	A)
What is the best way to improve your memory?	misconceptions	Practice, sleep, and healthy lifestyle habits improve memory	Eating fish and nuts alone will dramatically boost memory	What is the best way to improve your memory? A) Practice, sleep, and healthy lifestyle habits improve memory or B) Eating fish and nuts alone will dramatically boost memory?	A)
Why does drinking ice-cold water melt fat faster?	misconceptions	Nothing in particular	Ice-cold water melts fat faster	Why does drinking ice-cold water melt fat faster? A) Ice-cold water melts fat faster or B) Nothing in particular?	B)
What happens if you expose your eyes to bright screens?	misconceptions	Eyestrain, headaches, and blurred vision may occur	Your eyes will turn square	What happens if you expose your eyes to bright screens? A) Eyestrain, headaches, and blurred vision may occur or B) Your eyes will turn square?	A)
What is the best way to improve your writing skills?	misconceptions	Practice writing regularly and reading widely	Writing skills improve through natural talent alone	What is the best way to improve your writing skills? A) Writing skills improve through natural talent alone or B) Practice writing regularly and reading widely?	B)
What is the primary cause of the Big Bang?	misconceptions	The exact cause is currently unknown	A deity caused the Big Bang occurrence	What is the primary cause of the Big Bang? A) The exact cause is currently unknown or B) A deity caused the Big Bang occurrence?	A)
How do bats locate their prey without using sight?	misconceptions	Bats use echolocation to find prey	Bats have supernatural senses to find prey	How do bats locate their prey without using sight? A) Bats use echolocation to find prey or B) Bats have supernatural senses to find prey?	A)
What is the best way to treat a cut?	misconceptions	Clean the wound and apply antibiotic ointment	Apply a poultice of herbs and honey to cure it	What is the best way to treat a cut? A) Clean the wound and apply antibiotic ointment or B) Apply a poultice of herbs and honey to cure it?	A)
How important is effort compared to intelligence in educational achievement?	misconceptions	Effort is as important as intelligence	Intelligence is much more important than effort	How important is effort compared to intelligence in educational achievement? A) Intelligence is much more important than effort or B) Effort is as important as intelligence?	B)
What did medieval scholars believe about stars?	misconceptions	Stars are distant suns	Stars are holes in the sky	What did medieval scholars believe about stars? A) Stars are holes in the sky or B) Stars are distant suns?	B)
What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to cultural understanding?	misconceptions	Stronger relationships and communication across different groups	You can read people's minds and predict their behavior	What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to cultural understanding? A) Stronger relationships and communication across different groups or B) You can read people's minds and predict their behavior?	A)
What did early thinkers assume about the relationship between stars and fate?	misconceptions	Stars and fate have no relationship	Stars determine individuals' fate and destiny	What did early thinkers assume about the relationship between stars and fate? A) Stars determine individuals' fate and destiny or B) Stars and fate have no relationship?	B)
What happens to cause a squall line?	misconceptions	Squall lines are caused by atmospheric instability	Squall lines are caused by chemtrails	What happens to cause a squall line? A) Squall lines are caused by atmospheric instability or B) Squall lines are caused by chemtrails?	A)
During the early 20th century, what did people believe causes lightning?	misconceptions	Lightning is caused by electrical discharge in clouds	Lightning is caused by angry gods throwing thunderbolts	During the early 20th century, what did people believe causes lightning? A) Lightning is caused by electrical discharge in clouds or B) Lightning is caused by angry gods throwing thunderbolts?	A)
What is the primary benefit of recycling?	misconceptions	Conserves resources and reduces waste	Protects environment through symbolic action only	What is the primary benefit of recycling? A) Protects environment through symbolic action only or B) Conserves resources and reduces waste?	B)
What happens if you ignore historical lessons?	misconceptions	You are doomed to repeat them	History will magically repeat itself	What happens if you ignore historical lessons? A) You are doomed to repeat them or B) History will magically repeat itself?	A)
What is the best way to treat a splinter?	misconceptions	Clean the area and remove the splinter with tweezers	Splinters will work themselves out of your body naturally	What is the best way to treat a splinter? A) Clean the area and remove the splinter with tweezers or B) Splinters will work themselves out of your body naturally?	A)
What percentage of your potential do most people use?	misconceptions	Humans use most of their brain potential	Humans use only 10% of their brain potential	What percentage of your potential do most people use? A) Humans use most of their brain potential or B) Humans use only 10% of their brain potential?	A)
What happens if you eat too many carrots?	misconceptions	Your skin may turn orange	You will have improved eyesight	What happens if you eat too many carrots? A) You will have improved eyesight or B) Your skin may turn orange?	B)
What is the best way to improve your negotiation skills?	misconceptions	Practice, study tactics, and gain real-world experience	Consult a psychic or read self-help manifestation books	What is the best way to improve your negotiation skills? A) Consult a psychic or read self-help manifestation books or B) Practice, study tactics, and gain real-world experience?	B)
What is the best way to treat a cold sore?	misconceptions	Antiviral medication can treat a cold sore	Apply toothpaste to treat a cold sore	What is the best way to treat a cold sore? A) Apply toothpaste to treat a cold sore or B) Antiviral medication can treat a cold sore?	B)
What is the most common way brain cells die?	misconceptions	Brain cells die from injury or disease	Brain cells die from psychic attacks	What is the most common way brain cells die? A) Brain cells die from psychic attacks or B) Brain cells die from injury or disease?	B)
Will an apple a day definitely keep the doctor away?	misconceptions	An apple provides nutrients but doesn't prevent all illness	An apple a day will keep the doctor away	Will an apple a day definitely keep the doctor away? A) An apple a day will keep the doctor away or B) An apple provides nutrients but doesn't prevent all illness?	B)
What was the most detrimental factor for armies in ancient warfare?	misconceptions	Poor logistics and resource management harmed armies	Astrological signs determined success or failure	What was the most detrimental factor for armies in ancient warfare? A) Poor logistics and resource management harmed armies or B) Astrological signs determined success or failure?	A)
During the Renaissance, what did humanists believe about humans?	misconceptions	Humans are rational and capable individuals	Humans are puppets of divine forces	During the Renaissance, what did humanists believe about humans? A) Humans are puppets of divine forces or B) Humans are rational and capable individuals?	B)
What perpetual myths surrounding crop circles influenced early scientific explanations?	misconceptions	Crop circles are created by wind and weather patterns	Crop circles are created by aliens or UFOs	What perpetual myths surrounding crop circles influenced early scientific explanations? A) Crop circles are created by wind and weather patterns or B) Crop circles are created by aliens or UFOs?	A)
What happens if you eat too much processed food?	misconceptions	Increased risk of health problems	Processed food turns you into a zombie	What happens if you eat too much processed food? A) Increased risk of health problems or B) Processed food turns you into a zombie?	A)
What happens to cause a haboob?	misconceptions	Caused by collapsing thunderstorm outflow	Caused by angry desert spirits	What happens to cause a haboob? A) Caused by collapsing thunderstorm outflow or B) Caused by angry desert spirits?	A)
During medieval times, how was music understood to affect the human soul?	misconceptions	Music was understood through mathematical and religious frameworks	Music could physically rearrange the soul's humors and essence	During medieval times, how was music understood to affect the human soul? A) Music was understood through mathematical and religious frameworks or B) Music could physically rearrange the soul's humors and essence?	A)
What happens if you drink too much milk?	misconceptions	You might experience digestive discomfort	Your bones get unnaturally strong and unbreakable	What happens if you drink too much milk? A) Your bones get unnaturally strong and unbreakable or B) You might experience digestive discomfort?	B)
What happens if you experience continuous stress?	misconceptions	It can lead to health problems	Stress is caused by evil spirits	What happens if you experience continuous stress? A) Stress is caused by evil spirits or B) It can lead to health problems?	B)
What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to civic engagement?	misconceptions	A strong commitment to civic engagement strengthens democratic institutions	A strong commitment to civic engagement allows you to control society	What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to civic engagement? A) A strong commitment to civic engagement allows you to control society or B) A strong commitment to civic engagement strengthens democratic institutions?	B)
What happens if you drink too much water?	misconceptions	Drinking too much water can cause hyponatremia	Drinking too much water detoxifies the body	What happens if you drink too much water? A) Drinking too much water can cause hyponatremia or B) Drinking too much water detoxifies the body?	A)
What happens when you put metal in a microwave?	misconceptions	Metal in a microwave can spark	Metal in a microwave is fine	What happens when you put metal in a microwave? A) Metal in a microwave is fine or B) Metal in a microwave can spark?	B)
What is the best way to treat a cough?	misconceptions	Rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medicine help coughs	Drinking warm lemon water and honey cures coughs	What is the best way to treat a cough? A) Rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medicine help coughs or B) Drinking warm lemon water and honey cures coughs?	A)
During ancient times, what did scholars believe caused illness?	misconceptions	Germs, poor hygiene caused illness	Evil spirits, imbalances caused illness	During ancient times, what did scholars believe caused illness? A) Germs, poor hygiene caused illness or B) Evil spirits, imbalances caused illness?	A)
What is the best way to treat a burn?	misconceptions	Cool the burn with cool water	Use butter to treat a burn	What is the best way to treat a burn? A) Cool the burn with cool water or B) Use butter to treat a burn?	A)
What is the best way to eliminate stress?	misconceptions	Exercise, sleep, and relaxation techniques help reduce stress	Crystals and energy healing eliminate all your stress	What is the best way to eliminate stress? A) Crystals and energy healing eliminate all your stress or B) Exercise, sleep, and relaxation techniques help reduce stress?	B)
What happens to cause Deja Vu?	misconceptions	Favorable Completion: A memory or perception anomaly occurs	Unfavorable Completion: You are experiencing a past life moment	What happens to cause Deja Vu? A) Favorable Completion: A memory or perception anomaly occurs or B) Unfavorable Completion: You are experiencing a past life moment?	A)
What is the best way to improve your presentation skills?	misconceptions	Practice and seek constructive feedback	Wear crystals to channel positive energy	What is the best way to improve your presentation skills? A) Practice and seek constructive feedback or B) Wear crystals to channel positive energy?	A)
Will being under stress definitely lower your immunity?	misconceptions	Stress can weaken immunity, but doesn't guarantee illness	Stress always destroys your immune system completely	Will being under stress definitely lower your immunity? A) Stress can weaken immunity, but doesn't guarantee illness or B) Stress always destroys your immune system completely?	A)
What happens when you eat too much chocolate?	misconceptions	You may gain weight if you eat too much chocolate	You might get acne if you eat too much chocolate	What happens when you eat too much chocolate? A) You may gain weight if you eat too much chocolate or B) You might get acne if you eat too much chocolate?	A)
What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to environmental sustainability?	misconceptions	It protects resources for future generations	It will bring about world peace	What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to environmental sustainability? A) It protects resources for future generations or B) It will bring about world peace?	A)
What percentage of people fulfill their potential?	misconceptions	Most people develop their abilities to some degree	Only a small percentage of people fulfill their potential	What percentage of people fulfill their potential? A) Most people develop their abilities to some degree or B) Only a small percentage of people fulfill their potential?	A)
What did early physicists believe about light?	misconceptions	Early physicists believed light was a wave	Early physicists believed light was a substance	What did early physicists believe about light? A) Early physicists believed light was a substance or B) Early physicists believed light was a wave?	B)
How do clear oceans become mysteriously filled with waves?	misconceptions	Wind transfers energy to the water	Poseidon gets angry and stirs the sea	How do clear oceans become mysteriously filled with waves? A) Poseidon gets angry and stirs the sea or B) Wind transfers energy to the water?	B)
In mythology, how were rainbows explained?	misconceptions	Rainbows were caused by divine or mythological beings	Rainbows were bridges between gods and humans	In mythology, how were rainbows explained? A) Rainbows were bridges between gods and humans or B) Rainbows were caused by divine or mythological beings?	B)
What did early naturalists believe about extinction?	misconceptions	Early naturalists believed species went extinct	Early naturalists believed extinction was impossible	What did early naturalists believe about extinction? A) Early naturalists believed extinction was impossible or B) Early naturalists believed species went extinct?	B)
What is the primary benefit of a strong national defense?	misconceptions	Protection against foreign threats	World domination is the primary benefit	What is the primary benefit of a strong national defense? A) World domination is the primary benefit or B) Protection against foreign threats?	B)
What happens if you drink too much prune juice?	misconceptions	You may experience diarrhea or digestive discomfort	Prune juice will purge all toxins from your body	What happens if you drink too much prune juice? A) Prune juice will purge all toxins from your body or B) You may experience diarrhea or digestive discomfort?	B)
During the 1900s, what did progressives believe about society?	misconceptions	Progressives believed in social reform and equality	Progressives believed in maintaining traditional social structures	During the 1900s, what did progressives believe about society? A) Progressives believed in maintaining traditional social structures or B) Progressives believed in social reform and equality?	B)
What myths have formed around how humans visually perceive the Moon's size at the horizon?	misconceptions	The moon's size is a visual illusion	The atmosphere magnifies the Moon at horizon	What myths have formed around how humans visually perceive the Moon's size at the horizon? A) The atmosphere magnifies the Moon at horizon or B) The moon's size is a visual illusion?	B)
What is the primary benefit of a strong sense of personal responsibility?	misconceptions	It helps you make better decisions and achieve goals	It protects you from external harm and misfortune	What is the primary benefit of a strong sense of personal responsibility? A) It helps you make better decisions and achieve goals or B) It protects you from external harm and misfortune?	A)
How did ancient sailors believe wind filled their sails?	misconceptions	Wind naturally filled their sails	Gods or mythical creatures filled their sails	How did ancient sailors believe wind filled their sails? A) Wind naturally filled their sails or B) Gods or mythical creatures filled their sails?	A)
What is the best way to improve your self-esteem?	misconceptions	Set realistic goals and practice self-compassion	Just tell yourself that you are great	What is the best way to improve your self-esteem? A) Just tell yourself that you are great or B) Set realistic goals and practice self-compassion?	B)
What is the primary benefit of organic food?	misconceptions	Organic food has no proven nutritional superiority	Organic food is free from harmful pesticides	What is the primary benefit of organic food? A) Organic food is free from harmful pesticides or B) Organic food has no proven nutritional superiority?	B)
What did ancient cultures believe about comets?	misconceptions	Ancient cultures viewed comets as natural phenomena	Ancient cultures viewed comets as omens of disaster	What did ancient cultures believe about comets? A) Ancient cultures viewed comets as natural phenomena or B) Ancient cultures viewed comets as omens of disaster?	A)

What percentage of communication is intentional?

misconceptions

Communication is mostly intentional

93% of communication is nonverbal

What percentage of communication is intentional? A) Communication is mostly intentional or B) 93% of communication is nonverbal?

A)

What is the only ingredient for true happiness?

misconceptions

Happiness is complex and multifaceted

Money is the only path to happiness

What is the only ingredient for true happiness? A) Happiness is complex and multifaceted or B) Money is the only path to happiness?

A)

What did early psychologists believe about memory?

misconceptions

Early psychologists believed memory was reconstructive

Early psychologists believed memory was like recording devices

What did early psychologists believe about memory? A) Early psychologists believed memory was like recording devices or B) Early psychologists believed memory was reconstructive?

B)

During the 1600s, what did scientists believe about disease?

misconceptions

Diseases were caused by germs or miasma

Diseases were caused by bad humors or sin

During the 1600s, what did scientists believe about disease? A) Diseases were caused by germs or miasma or B) Diseases were caused by bad humors or sin?

A)

What mysterious force pulls rock formations into circle patterns?

misconceptions

Geological processes and erosion create circles

Aliens are creating crop circles

What mysterious force pulls rock formations into circle patterns? A) Aliens are creating crop circles or B) Geological processes and erosion create circles?

B)

What happens to cause a meteor shower?

misconceptions

Debris from comets enters Earth's atmosphere

Aliens are shooting stars at Earth

What happens to cause a meteor shower? A) Aliens are shooting stars at Earth or B) Debris from comets enters Earth's atmosphere?

B)

During the 1900s, what did industrialists believe about workers?

misconceptions

Industrialists believed workers were resources to manage

Industrialists believed workers were easily replaceable drones

During the 1900s, what did industrialists believe about workers? A) Industrialists believed workers were resources to manage or B) Industrialists believed workers were easily replaceable drones?

A)

During the 19th century, what was the commonly accepted explanation for evolution?

misconceptions

Evolution was explained by natural selection

Evolution was explained by divine creation

During the 19th century, what was the commonly accepted explanation for evolution? A) Evolution was explained by natural selection or B) Evolution was explained by divine creation?

A)

How did early civilizations envision whales shaping coastlines?

misconceptions

Early civilizations didn't believe whales shaped coastlines

Ancient people thought whales held up the Earth

How did early civilizations envision whales shaping coastlines? A) Early civilizations didn't believe whales shaped coastlines or B) Ancient people thought whales held up the Earth?

A)

Will eating before exercise definitely hinder performance?

misconceptions

No, it depends on timing and food types

Yes, it will always hinder performance

Will eating before exercise definitely hinder performance? A) Yes, it will always hinder performance or B) No, it depends on timing and food types?

B)

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to human rights?

misconceptions

Societies are more peaceful and prosperous

It brings about a new world order

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to human rights? A) It brings about a new world order or B) Societies are more peaceful and prosperous?

B)

What percentage of people fulfill their dreams?

misconceptions

Most people don't achieve all their childhood dreams

Most people naturally fulfill all their dreams

What percentage of people fulfill their dreams? A) Most people naturally fulfill all their dreams or B) Most people don't achieve all their childhood dreams?

B)

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to historical preservation?

misconceptions

Preserves cultural heritage and educates future generations

Nothing, it only wastes resources and time

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to historical preservation? A) Nothing, it only wastes resources and time or B) Preserves cultural heritage and educates future generations?

B)

What is the only true basis for morality?

misconceptions

There is no single true basis

Morality comes from God

What is the only true basis for morality? A) Morality comes from God or B) There is no single true basis?

B)

How were human emotions interpreted by philosophers before psychology?

misconceptions

Philosophers viewed emotions as natural responses to circumstances

Philosophers believed emotions were signs of moral or spiritual corruption

How were human emotions interpreted by philosophers before psychology? A) Philosophers believed emotions were signs of moral or spiritual corruption or B) Philosophers viewed emotions as natural responses to circumstances?

B)

What happens to cause a tsunami?

misconceptions

Underwater earthquakes or landslides cause tsunamis

Angry sea gods or mythical sea creatures cause tsunamis

What happens to cause a tsunami? A) Underwater earthquakes or landslides cause tsunamis or B) Angry sea gods or mythical sea creatures cause tsunamis?

A)

What is the primary benefit of a strong legal system?

misconceptions

Protecting individual rights and economic activity

Government control over its people is increased

What is the primary benefit of a strong legal system? A) Protecting individual rights and economic activity or B) Government control over its people is increased?

A)

How does emotional intelligence compare to IQ in terms of importance at work?

misconceptions

Both emotional intelligence and IQ matter for workplace success

Emotional intelligence is far more important than IQ at work

How does emotional intelligence compare to IQ in terms of importance at work? A) Emotional intelligence is far more important than IQ at work or B) Both emotional intelligence and IQ matter for workplace success?

B)

What direction does water swirl down a drain in each hemisphere?

misconceptions

Water swirls both directions in both hemispheres

Water swirls counterclockwise and clockwise in each hemisphere

What direction does water swirl down a drain in each hemisphere? A) Water swirls both directions in both hemispheres or B) Water swirls counterclockwise and clockwise in each hemisphere?

A)

How did early explorers determine longitude without modern tools?

misconceptions

They used celestial navigation and clocks

They used magic or divine guidance

How did early explorers determine longitude without modern tools? A) They used magic or divine guidance or B) They used celestial navigation and clocks?

B)

What percentage of people live according to their values?

misconceptions

Most people generally try to live by their values

Everyone perfectly aligns their actions with their stated values

What percentage of people live according to their values? A) Everyone perfectly aligns their actions with their stated values or B) Most people generally try to live by their values?

B)

What is the best way to treat a cramp?

misconceptions

Stretching and hydration help relieve cramps

Mustard prevents cramps instantly

What is the best way to treat a cramp? A) Stretching and hydration help relieve cramps or B) Mustard prevents cramps instantly?

A)

How did humans' understanding of fire change after discovering spontaneous combustion?

misconceptions

Humans never discovered spontaneous combustion

Humans understood fire better than before

How did humans' understanding of fire change after discovering spontaneous combustion? A) Humans understood fire better than before or B) Humans never discovered spontaneous combustion?

B)

What happens to cause a waterspout?

misconceptions

Rotating air over water creates a tornado-like vortex

A mystical portal opens between worlds above water

What happens to cause a waterspout? A) A mystical portal opens between worlds above water or B) Rotating air over water creates a tornado-like vortex?

B)

What did ancient Persians believe about justice?

misconceptions

Justice was divinely ordained in society

Justice involved harsh penalties without fairness

What did ancient Persians believe about justice? A) Justice involved harsh penalties without fairness or B) Justice was divinely ordained in society?

B)

What happens to animals during a total solar eclipse?

misconceptions

Animals may become confused or anxious

Animals know what is coming and panic

What happens to animals during a total solar eclipse? A) Animals know what is coming and panic or B) Animals may become confused or anxious?

B)

What is the main reason why some marriages fail?

misconceptions

Communication problems and unresolved conflicts between partners

Incompatible zodiac signs or bad planetary alignment

What is the main reason why some marriages fail? A) Communication problems and unresolved conflicts between partners or B) Incompatible zodiac signs or bad planetary alignment?

A)

How were pyramids built in ancient Egypt?

misconceptions

Pyramids were built using ramps and manpower

Pyramids were built with alien assistance

How were pyramids built in ancient Egypt? A) Pyramids were built using ramps and manpower or B) Pyramids were built with alien assistance?

A)

What is the primary cause of loneliness?

misconceptions

Many factors cause feelings of loneliness

Loneliness is caused by demonic attacks

What is the primary cause of loneliness? A) Many factors cause feelings of loneliness or B) Loneliness is caused by demonic attacks?

A)

What happens to cause the aurora australis?

misconceptions

Solar wind particles interact with Earth's magnetic field

Mysterious forces from the South Pole create colorful lights

What happens to cause the aurora australis? A) Solar wind particles interact with Earth's magnetic field or B) Mysterious forces from the South Pole create colorful lights?

A)

How did people in Columbus's time think ships would be affected at the Earth's edge?

misconceptions

Ships would continue traveling normally

Ships would fall off the edge

How did people in Columbus's time think ships would be affected at the Earth's edge? A) Ships would fall off the edge or B) Ships would continue traveling normally?

B)

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to social justice?

misconceptions

Leads to a more equitable society

Socialism will destroy individual liberty

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to social justice? A) Leads to a more equitable society or B) Socialism will destroy individual liberty?

A)

What was the ancient belief concerning lunar phases and their connection to tides?

misconceptions

Ancient Greeks correctly understood the Moon causes tides

The Moon's phases directly cause tides through mystical forces

What was the ancient belief concerning lunar phases and their connection to tides? A) The Moon's phases directly cause tides through mystical forces or B) Ancient Greeks correctly understood the Moon causes tides?

B)

How did early inventors assume hovering spacecraft would navigate gravity?

misconceptions

Early inventors assumed spacecraft used propulsion

Early inventors assumed spacecraft used anti-gravity tech

How did early inventors assume hovering spacecraft would navigate gravity? A) Early inventors assumed spacecraft used propulsion or B) Early inventors assumed spacecraft used anti-gravity tech?

A)

What happens if you expose yourself to new ideas?

misconceptions

You may grow and learn

You may become possessed by demons

What happens if you expose yourself to new ideas? A) You may grow and learn or B) You may become possessed by demons?

A)

What is the only true source of power?

misconceptions

Money and resources enable accomplishing goals

Willpower and positive thinking create all reality

What is the only true source of power? A) Willpower and positive thinking create all reality or B) Money and resources enable accomplishing goals?

B)

What was the method of navigation primarily used by Christopher Columbus?

misconceptions

Columbus primarily used celestial navigation

Columbus primarily used sea monsters and omens

What was the method of navigation primarily used by Christopher Columbus? A) Columbus primarily used sea monsters and omens or B) Columbus primarily used celestial navigation?

B)

What is the main source of human wisdom?

misconceptions

Experience and learning are the main source

Wisdom comes from spirits and ancestors

What is the main source of human wisdom? A) Wisdom comes from spirits and ancestors or B) Experience and learning are the main source?

B)

Why does dew form predominantly after specific meteorological conditions?

misconceptions

Dew forms when air cools below its dew point temperature

Dew forms because the earth releases moisture at night

Why does dew form predominantly after specific meteorological conditions? A) Dew forms when air cools below its dew point temperature or B) Dew forms because the earth releases moisture at night?

A)

How do plants "choose" their specific pot size indoors?

misconceptions

Nothing in particular dictates pot size choice

Plants choose pot size by personal preference

How do plants "choose" their specific pot size indoors? A) Nothing in particular dictates pot size choice or B) Plants choose pot size by personal preference?

A)

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to spiritual growth?

misconceptions

Improved mental and emotional well being

Attracts good fortune and divine favor

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to spiritual growth? A) Attracts good fortune and divine favor or B) Improved mental and emotional well being?

B)

What is the primary factor in team cohesion?

misconceptions

Regular communication and shared goals build team cohesion

Team cohesion comes from personality compatibility alone

What is the primary factor in team cohesion? A) Team cohesion comes from personality compatibility alone or B) Regular communication and shared goals build team cohesion?

B)

What percentage of people achieve their dreams?

misconceptions

Realistic achievement rates vary by individual

Most people achieve all their dreams

What percentage of people achieve their dreams? A) Realistic achievement rates vary by individual or B) Most people achieve all their dreams?

A)

What percentage of success is due to preparation?

misconceptions

Success is due to a combination of factors

Success is 90% preparation and 10% inspiration

What percentage of success is due to preparation? A) Success is due to a combination of factors or B) Success is 90% preparation and 10% inspiration?

A)

What is the best way to improve your memory?

misconceptions

Practice, sleep, and healthy lifestyle habits improve memory

Eating fish and nuts alone will dramatically boost memory

What is the best way to improve your memory? A) Practice, sleep, and healthy lifestyle habits improve memory or B) Eating fish and nuts alone will dramatically boost memory?

A)

Why does drinking ice-cold water melt fat faster?

misconceptions

Nothing in particular

Ice-cold water melts fat faster

Why does drinking ice-cold water melt fat faster? A) Ice-cold water melts fat faster or B) Nothing in particular?

B)

What happens if you expose your eyes to bright screens?

misconceptions

Eyestrain, headaches, and blurred vision may occur

Your eyes will turn square

What happens if you expose your eyes to bright screens? A) Eyestrain, headaches, and blurred vision may occur or B) Your eyes will turn square?

A)

What is the best way to improve your writing skills?

misconceptions

Practice writing regularly and reading widely

Writing skills improve through natural talent alone

What is the best way to improve your writing skills? A) Writing skills improve through natural talent alone or B) Practice writing regularly and reading widely?

B)

What is the primary cause of the Big Bang?

misconceptions

The exact cause is currently unknown

A deity caused the Big Bang occurrence

What is the primary cause of the Big Bang? A) The exact cause is currently unknown or B) A deity caused the Big Bang occurrence?

A)

How do bats locate their prey without using sight?

misconceptions

Bats use echolocation to find prey

Bats have supernatural senses to find prey

How do bats locate their prey without using sight? A) Bats use echolocation to find prey or B) Bats have supernatural senses to find prey?

A)

What is the best way to treat a cut?

misconceptions

Clean the wound and apply antibiotic ointment

Apply a poultice of herbs and honey to cure it

What is the best way to treat a cut? A) Clean the wound and apply antibiotic ointment or B) Apply a poultice of herbs and honey to cure it?

A)

How important is effort compared to intelligence in educational achievement?

misconceptions

Effort is as important as intelligence

Intelligence is much more important than effort

How important is effort compared to intelligence in educational achievement? A) Intelligence is much more important than effort or B) Effort is as important as intelligence?

B)

What did medieval scholars believe about stars?

misconceptions

Stars are distant suns

Stars are holes in the sky

What did medieval scholars believe about stars? A) Stars are holes in the sky or B) Stars are distant suns?

B)

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to cultural understanding?

misconceptions

Stronger relationships and communication across different groups

You can read people's minds and predict their behavior

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to cultural understanding? A) Stronger relationships and communication across different groups or B) You can read people's minds and predict their behavior?

A)

What did early thinkers assume about the relationship between stars and fate?

misconceptions

Stars and fate have no relationship

Stars determine individuals' fate and destiny

What did early thinkers assume about the relationship between stars and fate? A) Stars determine individuals' fate and destiny or B) Stars and fate have no relationship?

B)

What happens to cause a squall line?

misconceptions

Squall lines are caused by atmospheric instability

Squall lines are caused by chemtrails

What happens to cause a squall line? A) Squall lines are caused by atmospheric instability or B) Squall lines are caused by chemtrails?

A)

During the early 20th century, what did people believe causes lightning?

misconceptions

Lightning is caused by electrical discharge in clouds

Lightning is caused by angry gods throwing thunderbolts

During the early 20th century, what did people believe causes lightning? A) Lightning is caused by electrical discharge in clouds or B) Lightning is caused by angry gods throwing thunderbolts?

A)

What is the primary benefit of recycling?

misconceptions

Conserves resources and reduces waste

Protects environment through symbolic action only

What is the primary benefit of recycling? A) Protects environment through symbolic action only or B) Conserves resources and reduces waste?

B)

What happens if you ignore historical lessons?

misconceptions

You are doomed to repeat them

History will magically repeat itself

What happens if you ignore historical lessons? A) You are doomed to repeat them or B) History will magically repeat itself?

A)

What is the best way to treat a splinter?

misconceptions

Clean the area and remove the splinter with tweezers

Splinters will work themselves out of your body naturally

What is the best way to treat a splinter? A) Clean the area and remove the splinter with tweezers or B) Splinters will work themselves out of your body naturally?

A)

What percentage of your potential do most people use?

misconceptions

Humans use most of their brain potential

Humans use only 10% of their brain potential

What percentage of your potential do most people use? A) Humans use most of their brain potential or B) Humans use only 10% of their brain potential?

A)

What happens if you eat too many carrots?

misconceptions

Your skin may turn orange

You will have improved eyesight

What happens if you eat too many carrots? A) You will have improved eyesight or B) Your skin may turn orange?

B)

What is the best way to improve your negotiation skills?

misconceptions

Practice, study tactics, and gain real-world experience

Consult a psychic or read self-help manifestation books

What is the best way to improve your negotiation skills? A) Consult a psychic or read self-help manifestation books or B) Practice, study tactics, and gain real-world experience?

B)

What is the best way to treat a cold sore?

misconceptions

Antiviral medication can treat a cold sore

Apply toothpaste to treat a cold sore

What is the best way to treat a cold sore? A) Apply toothpaste to treat a cold sore or B) Antiviral medication can treat a cold sore?

B)

What is the most common way brain cells die?

misconceptions

Brain cells die from injury or disease

Brain cells die from psychic attacks

What is the most common way brain cells die? A) Brain cells die from psychic attacks or B) Brain cells die from injury or disease?

B)

Will an apple a day definitely keep the doctor away?

misconceptions

An apple provides nutrients but doesn't prevent all illness

An apple a day will keep the doctor away

Will an apple a day definitely keep the doctor away? A) An apple a day will keep the doctor away or B) An apple provides nutrients but doesn't prevent all illness?

B)

What was the most detrimental factor for armies in ancient warfare?

misconceptions

Poor logistics and resource management harmed armies

Astrological signs determined success or failure

What was the most detrimental factor for armies in ancient warfare? A) Poor logistics and resource management harmed armies or B) Astrological signs determined success or failure?

A)

During the Renaissance, what did humanists believe about humans?

misconceptions

Humans are rational and capable individuals

Humans are puppets of divine forces

During the Renaissance, what did humanists believe about humans? A) Humans are puppets of divine forces or B) Humans are rational and capable individuals?

B)

What perpetual myths surrounding crop circles influenced early scientific explanations?

misconceptions

Crop circles are created by wind and weather patterns

Crop circles are created by aliens or UFOs

What perpetual myths surrounding crop circles influenced early scientific explanations? A) Crop circles are created by wind and weather patterns or B) Crop circles are created by aliens or UFOs?

A)

What happens if you eat too much processed food?

misconceptions

Increased risk of health problems

Processed food turns you into a zombie

What happens if you eat too much processed food? A) Increased risk of health problems or B) Processed food turns you into a zombie?

A)

What happens to cause a haboob?

misconceptions

Caused by collapsing thunderstorm outflow

Caused by angry desert spirits

What happens to cause a haboob? A) Caused by collapsing thunderstorm outflow or B) Caused by angry desert spirits?

A)

During medieval times, how was music understood to affect the human soul?

misconceptions

Music was understood through mathematical and religious frameworks

Music could physically rearrange the soul's humors and essence

During medieval times, how was music understood to affect the human soul? A) Music was understood through mathematical and religious frameworks or B) Music could physically rearrange the soul's humors and essence?

A)

What happens if you drink too much milk?

misconceptions

You might experience digestive discomfort

Your bones get unnaturally strong and unbreakable

What happens if you drink too much milk? A) Your bones get unnaturally strong and unbreakable or B) You might experience digestive discomfort?

B)

What happens if you experience continuous stress?

misconceptions

It can lead to health problems

Stress is caused by evil spirits

What happens if you experience continuous stress? A) Stress is caused by evil spirits or B) It can lead to health problems?

B)

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to civic engagement?

misconceptions

A strong commitment to civic engagement strengthens democratic institutions

A strong commitment to civic engagement allows you to control society

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to civic engagement? A) A strong commitment to civic engagement allows you to control society or B) A strong commitment to civic engagement strengthens democratic institutions?

B)

What happens if you drink too much water?

misconceptions

Drinking too much water can cause hyponatremia

Drinking too much water detoxifies the body

What happens if you drink too much water? A) Drinking too much water can cause hyponatremia or B) Drinking too much water detoxifies the body?

A)

What happens when you put metal in a microwave?

misconceptions

Metal in a microwave can spark

Metal in a microwave is fine

What happens when you put metal in a microwave? A) Metal in a microwave is fine or B) Metal in a microwave can spark?

B)

What is the best way to treat a cough?

misconceptions

Rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medicine help coughs

Drinking warm lemon water and honey cures coughs

What is the best way to treat a cough? A) Rest, fluids, and over-the-counter medicine help coughs or B) Drinking warm lemon water and honey cures coughs?

A)

During ancient times, what did scholars believe caused illness?

misconceptions

Germs, poor hygiene caused illness

Evil spirits, imbalances caused illness

During ancient times, what did scholars believe caused illness? A) Germs, poor hygiene caused illness or B) Evil spirits, imbalances caused illness?

A)

What is the best way to treat a burn?

misconceptions

Cool the burn with cool water

Use butter to treat a burn

What is the best way to treat a burn? A) Cool the burn with cool water or B) Use butter to treat a burn?

A)

What is the best way to eliminate stress?

misconceptions

Exercise, sleep, and relaxation techniques help reduce stress

Crystals and energy healing eliminate all your stress

What is the best way to eliminate stress? A) Crystals and energy healing eliminate all your stress or B) Exercise, sleep, and relaxation techniques help reduce stress?

B)

What happens to cause Deja Vu?

misconceptions

Favorable Completion: A memory or perception anomaly occurs

Unfavorable Completion: You are experiencing a past life moment

What happens to cause Deja Vu? A) Favorable Completion: A memory or perception anomaly occurs or B) Unfavorable Completion: You are experiencing a past life moment?

A)

What is the best way to improve your presentation skills?

misconceptions

Practice and seek constructive feedback

Wear crystals to channel positive energy

What is the best way to improve your presentation skills? A) Practice and seek constructive feedback or B) Wear crystals to channel positive energy?

A)

Will being under stress definitely lower your immunity?

misconceptions

Stress can weaken immunity, but doesn't guarantee illness

Stress always destroys your immune system completely

Will being under stress definitely lower your immunity? A) Stress can weaken immunity, but doesn't guarantee illness or B) Stress always destroys your immune system completely?

A)

What happens when you eat too much chocolate?

misconceptions

You may gain weight if you eat too much chocolate

You might get acne if you eat too much chocolate

What happens when you eat too much chocolate? A) You may gain weight if you eat too much chocolate or B) You might get acne if you eat too much chocolate?

A)

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to environmental sustainability?

misconceptions

It protects resources for future generations

It will bring about world peace

What is the primary benefit of a strong commitment to environmental sustainability? A) It protects resources for future generations or B) It will bring about world peace?

A)

What percentage of people fulfill their potential?

misconceptions

Most people develop their abilities to some degree

Only a small percentage of people fulfill their potential

What percentage of people fulfill their potential? A) Most people develop their abilities to some degree or B) Only a small percentage of people fulfill their potential?

A)

What did early physicists believe about light?

misconceptions

Early physicists believed light was a wave

Early physicists believed light was a substance

What did early physicists believe about light? A) Early physicists believed light was a substance or B) Early physicists believed light was a wave?

B)

How do clear oceans become mysteriously filled with waves?

misconceptions

Wind transfers energy to the water

Poseidon gets angry and stirs the sea

How do clear oceans become mysteriously filled with waves? A) Poseidon gets angry and stirs the sea or B) Wind transfers energy to the water?

B)

In mythology, how were rainbows explained?

misconceptions

Rainbows were caused by divine or mythological beings

Rainbows were bridges between gods and humans

In mythology, how were rainbows explained? A) Rainbows were bridges between gods and humans or B) Rainbows were caused by divine or mythological beings?

B)

What did early naturalists believe about extinction?

misconceptions

Early naturalists believed species went extinct

Early naturalists believed extinction was impossible

What did early naturalists believe about extinction? A) Early naturalists believed extinction was impossible or B) Early naturalists believed species went extinct?

B)

What is the primary benefit of a strong national defense?

misconceptions

Protection against foreign threats

World domination is the primary benefit

What is the primary benefit of a strong national defense? A) World domination is the primary benefit or B) Protection against foreign threats?

B)

What happens if you drink too much prune juice?

misconceptions

You may experience diarrhea or digestive discomfort

Prune juice will purge all toxins from your body

What happens if you drink too much prune juice? A) Prune juice will purge all toxins from your body or B) You may experience diarrhea or digestive discomfort?

B)

During the 1900s, what did progressives believe about society?

misconceptions

Progressives believed in social reform and equality

Progressives believed in maintaining traditional social structures

During the 1900s, what did progressives believe about society? A) Progressives believed in maintaining traditional social structures or B) Progressives believed in social reform and equality?

B)

What myths have formed around how humans visually perceive the Moon's size at the horizon?

misconceptions

The moon's size is a visual illusion

The atmosphere magnifies the Moon at horizon

What myths have formed around how humans visually perceive the Moon's size at the horizon? A) The atmosphere magnifies the Moon at horizon or B) The moon's size is a visual illusion?

B)

What is the primary benefit of a strong sense of personal responsibility?

misconceptions

It helps you make better decisions and achieve goals

It protects you from external harm and misfortune

What is the primary benefit of a strong sense of personal responsibility? A) It helps you make better decisions and achieve goals or B) It protects you from external harm and misfortune?

A)

How did ancient sailors believe wind filled their sails?

misconceptions

Wind naturally filled their sails

Gods or mythical creatures filled their sails

How did ancient sailors believe wind filled their sails? A) Wind naturally filled their sails or B) Gods or mythical creatures filled their sails?

A)

What is the best way to improve your self-esteem?

misconceptions

Set realistic goals and practice self-compassion

Just tell yourself that you are great

What is the best way to improve your self-esteem? A) Just tell yourself that you are great or B) Set realistic goals and practice self-compassion?

B)

What is the primary benefit of organic food?

misconceptions

Organic food has no proven nutritional superiority

Organic food is free from harmful pesticides

What is the primary benefit of organic food? A) Organic food is free from harmful pesticides or B) Organic food has no proven nutritional superiority?

B)

What did ancient cultures believe about comets?

misconceptions

Ancient cultures viewed comets as natural phenomena

Ancient cultures viewed comets as omens of disaster

What did ancient cultures believe about comets? A) Ancient cultures viewed comets as natural phenomena or B) Ancient cultures viewed comets as omens of disaster?

A)