What people believe when they say that people believe folk sociology and the nature of group intentions /

Jones, Todd E.

What people believe when they say that people believe folk sociology and the nature of group intentions / [Texte imprimé] : Todd Jones - Lanham : Lexington Books, cop. 2010 - 1 vol. (XXIII-213 p.) : couv. ill. ; 24 cm

Groups acting, and beliefs about groups acting: what we are looking for and how we'll find it -- Collective claims about individuals: how many Chicagoans need to like thick pizza before you can say "Chicagoans like thick pizza"? -- What Starbucks really wants -- "We go to the diner on Fridays": norms, customs, conventions, and the like -- Can X do Y statements explain? -- Final thoughts: statements about groups and stereotyping

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Public opinion Social groups Belief and doubt Social sciences

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