an idea that is wrong because it has been based on a failure to understand a situation

We hope our work will help to change popular misconceptions about disabled people. 我们希望我们的工作有助于改变一般人对残疾人的错误看法。

[ + that ] I'd like to clear up the common misconception that older workers don't know how to use technology. 我想消除一种普遍的误解，即认为年纪大一些的工人不知道如何使用科技。