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Lay theories : everyday understanding of problems in the social sciences /

Lay theories - the informal, common-sense explanations people give for particular social behaviours - are often very different from formal 'scientific' explanations of what actually happens. While they have been studied in the past, this is the first attempt to review, in detail, the natur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furnham, Adrian
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1988.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:International series in experimental social psychology ; v. 17.
Subjects:
Attribution (Social psychology)
Common sense.
Belief and doubt.
Social sciences > Methodology.
Human behavior.
Social psychology.
Behavior
Psychology, Social
Social Sciences > methods
Attribution (Psychologie sociale)
Sens commun.
Croyance et doute.
Comportement humain.
Psychologie sociale.
human behavior.
social psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Social psychology
Human behavior
Belief and doubt
Common sense
Social sciences > Methodology
Laie
Sozialwissenschaften
Attributie.
Gezond verstand.
Sociale wetenschappen.
Social sciences > Philosophy.
11030 > society > 30030 > theories
Social sciences
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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