Do Apes Read Minds?

Do Apes Read Minds?
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-10 : 9780262017558
ISBN-13 : 0262017555
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Book Synopsis Do Apes Read Minds? by : Kristin Andrews

Download or read book Do Apes Read Minds? written by Kristin Andrews and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2012-07-20 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andrews argues for a pluralistic folk psychology that employs different kinds of practices and different kinds of cognitive tools (including personality trait attribution, stereotype activation, inductive reasoning about past behavior, and generalization from self) that are involved in our folk psychological practices.


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