Do Apes Read Minds?

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Author	: Kristin Andrews
Publisher	: MIT Press
Total Pages	: 307
Release	: 2012-07-20
ISBN-10	: 9780262017558
ISBN-13	: 0262017555
Rating	: 4/5 (58 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Do Apes Read Minds? by : Kristin Andrews

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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