Suggested keyword for searching:
- theory (or the name of the theory/concept itself)
- belief
- misconception
- changes
- folklore
- myth
- legend
- stereotype
- controversy
- history (The word history can be useful for topics that historically were misunderstood by the general public. This may not work well for some topics but it's worth a try.)
Suggested keyword combinations:
- topic keyword AND misconception
- topic keyword AND myth
- topic keyword AND legend
- topic keyword AND beliefs
Examples:
- (professor OR higher education) AND misconceptions
- mothman AND (legend OR myth OR folklore)
- "learning style" AND (myth OR beliefs)
- "birth order" AND belief AND personality