[SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY] ALLPORT, Floyd H[enry]

The Group Fallacy in Relation to Social Science

Hanover: The Sociological Press, 1927. First Separate Edition. Octavo offprint. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed paper wrappers; [12]pp. Wrappers torn at edges with small losses (not affecting printed area); a few spots of pencil underlining to text; Good and sound.

Text of an address before the American Sociological Society, Dec. 29, 1923; reprinted from the Journal of Abnormal Psychology and Social Psychology, XIX: 1 (June 1924). "The crowd mind theory is not only false; it retards in a special manner the discovery of the truth. Pointing toward the whole rather than the parts, it withdraws attention from the latter and incites thought in precisely the wrong direction."

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