Cognitive and Affective Theory of Mind across Adulthood [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2022 Background: Theory of mind (ToM) is a fundamental aspect of social cognition. Previous studies on age-related changes in mentalizing processes have provided conflicting results.
Simona Raimo +5 more
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Persuasion ability in children from 6 to 12 years old: Relations to cognitive and affective theory of mind [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This study analyzes the relation between cognitive and affective components of theory of mind (ToM) in school-aged children and persuasion abilities.
Carmen Barajas +2 more
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Neural correlates of affective theory of mind in medication-free nonsuicidal self-injury: An fMRI study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 Emerging evidence indicates that emotion processing deficits are associated with nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI). However, limited attention has been paid to the socio-affective functions of NSSI.
Hyeri Moon, Gieun Nam, Ji-Won Hur
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The Relationship Between Different Aspects of Theory of Mind and Symptom Clusters in Psychotic Disorders: Deconstructing Theory of Mind Into Cognitive, Affective, and Hyper Theory of Mind [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Several meta-analyses highlight pronounced problems in general Theory of Mind (ToM), the ability to infer other persons' mental states, in patients with psychosis in comparison to non-clinical controls.
Laura M.-L. Dorn +12 more
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A conceptual framework of cognitive-affective theory of mind: towards a precision identification of mental disorders [PDF]
npj Mental Health Research, 2023 To explore the minds of others, which is traditionally referred to as Theory of Mind (ToM), is perhaps the most fundamental ability of humans as social beings. Impairments in ToM could lead to difficulties or even deficits in social interaction.
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Bilingualism Predicts Affective Theory of Mind in Autistic Adults. [PDF]
J Speech Lang Hear ResPurpose: This study examined the impact of bilingualism on affective theory of mind (ToM) and social prioritization (SP) among autistic adults compared to neurotypical comparison participants. Method: Fifty-two (25 autistic, 27 neurotypical) adult participants (ages 21–35 years ...
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Electrophysiological Correlates of Basic and Higher Order Cognitive and Affective Theory of Mind Processing in Emerging and Early Adulthood—An Explorative Event-Related Potentials Study to Investigate First-, Second-, and Third-Order Theory of Mind Processing Based on Visual Cues [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 Attributing mental states to others in social interactions [Theory of Mind (ToM)] often depends on visual social cues like eye gaze or mimic. This study presents an event-related potentials task (Brainy-ERP) that was developed in order to investigate the
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Emotion-Specific Affective Theory of Mind Impairment in Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2018 AbstractThe neuropathology of Parkinson’s disease (PD) involves the frontal-subcortical circuit, an area responsible for processing affective theory of mind (ToM). Patients with PD are expected to experience deficits in the affective ToM. This study aims to investigate whether the ability to infer emotion in others is affected in either young-onset ...
Yu RL, Chen PS, Tu SC, Tsao WC, Tan CH.
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Comparing the ability of cognitive and affective Theory of Mind in adolescent onset schizophrenia [PDF]
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2017 Dandan Li,1,2,* Xiaosi Li,3,* Fengqiong Yu,1,2 Xingui Chen,2,4 Long Zhang,2,4 Dan Li,2,4 Qiang Wei,2,4 Qing Zhang,1,2 Chunyan Zhu,1,2 Kai Wang1,2,4 1Department of Medical Psychology, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, 2Collaborative Innovation Centre of ...
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Ongoing neural development of affective theory of mind in adolescence. [PDF]
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci, 2014 Affective Theory of Mind (ToM), an important aspect of ToM, involves the understanding of affective mental states. This ability is critical in the developmental phase of adolescence, which is often related with socio-emotional problems. Using a developmentally sensitive behavioral task in combination with functional magnetic resonance imaging, the ...
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