Floyd H. Allport

American social psychologist

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theory of collective behaviour

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    In collective behavior: Interaction theories

    psychologist Floyd H. Allport’s criticism of Le Bon and William McDougall, a British-born U.S. psychologist, for their concept of “group mind,” and for their apparent assumption that collective behavior makes people do things to which they are not predisposed. Allport insisted instead that collective behavior involves…

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