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Direct linkLeslie, Sarah-Jane; Gelman, Susan A. – Cognitive Psychology, 2012
Generics are sentences such as "ravens are black" and "tigers are striped", which express generalizations concerning kinds. Quantified statements such as "all tigers are striped" or "most ravens are black" also express generalizations, but unlike generics, they specify how many members of the kind have the property in question. Recently, some…
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