Affective Empathy, Theory of Mind and Social Functioning in Patients With Focal Epilepsy
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 ObjectiveSocial cognition comprises basic and more complex functions, such as theory of mind (ToM) and affective empathy. Although everyday social interactions may be impaired if such higher-order social cognitive functions are compromised, associations ...
Birgitta Metternich +5 more
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Advanced theory of mind in adolescence : do age, gender and friendship style play a role? [PDF]
, 2017 The ability to recursively infer the mental states of others to explain their complex behavior in ambiguous social situation may be called Advanced Theory of Mind (aToM).
Białecka-Pikul, Marta +2 more
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Money Affects Theory of Mind Differently by Gender
PLOS ONE, 2015 Theory of Mind (ToM)--the ability to understand other's thoughts, intentions, and emotions--is important for navigating interpersonal relationships, avoiding conflict, and empathizing. Prior research has identified many factors that affect one's ToM ability, but little work has examined how different kinds of monetary incentives affect ToM ability.
Garret Ridinger, Michael McBride
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Early interpersonal trauma reduces temporoparietal junction activity during spontaneous mentalising [PDF]
, 2020 Experience of interpersonal trauma and violence alters self-other distinction and mentalising abilities (also known as theory of mind, or ToM), yet little is known about their neural correlates.
Brass, Marcel +5 more
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Anterior insula reflects surprise in value-based decision-making and perception
NeuroImage, 2020 The brain has been theorized to employ inferential processes to overcome the problem of uncertainty. Inference is thought to underlie neural processes, including in disparate domains such as value-based decision-making and perception.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Theory of mind (ToM), the ability to think about the perspectives, beliefs, and feelings of another, develops throughout childhood and adolescence and is an important skill for social interactions.
Sarah Hope Lincoln +5 more
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Werewolves, cheats, and cultural sensitivity [PDF]
, 2014 This paper discusses the design and evaluation of the system MIXER (Moderating Interactions for Cross-Cultural Empathic Relationships), which applies a novel approach to the education of children in cultural sensitivity.
Andre, Elisabeth +10 more
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Empathy in patients with schizophrenia and antisocial personality disorder
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Violent behavior has been linked to deficits in social cognition, namely cognitive and affective aspects of empathy. Schizophrenia and antisocial personality disorder have been associated with violence and empathy deficits.
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The emotion potential of words and passages in reading Harry Potter:an fMRI study [PDF]
, 2015 Previous studies suggested that the emotional connotation of single words automatically recruits attention. We investigated the potential of words to induce emotional engagement when reading texts.
Citron, Francesca M. M. +3 more
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Cognitive and affective components of Theory of Mind in preschoolers with oppositional defiance disorder : clinical evidence [PDF]
, 2016 The goal of the study was to examine the affective-cognitive components of Theory of Mind (ToM), in a community sample of 538 preschoolers, and more specifically in a subsample of 40 children diagnosed with ODD.
Doménech Massons, José M +4 more
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