Growing decision-making: the role of theory of mind, empathy, and personality traits in school-age children [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyChildren’s decision-making is a socio-cognitive skill embedded within a broader system that promotes understanding of others and effective management of interpersonal contexts, making it closely linked to Theory of Mind (ToM) and empathy.
Elisabetta Lombardi +5 more
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Spontaneous theory of mind and its absence in autism spectrum disorders [PDF]
Neuroscientist, 2012 Theory of mind, the cognitive capacity to infer others' mental states, is crucial for the development of social communication. The impairment of theory of mind may relate to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which is characterized by profound difficulties ...
Senju, Atsushi
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A Systematic Review on the Association Between Bilingualism and Theory of Mind in Adulthood [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesPrevious research on the relationship of bilingualism and theory of mind has largely focused on children. However, several recent studies of the theory of mind have found differences in theory of mind processing among older populations, namely adults ...
Rowena J. Xia, Brian W. Haas
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Shall I Trust You? From Child–Robot Interaction to Trusting Relationships
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Studying trust in the context of human–robot interaction is of great importance given the increasing relevance and presence of robotic agents in the social sphere, including educational and clinical. We investigated the acquisition, loss, and restoration
Cinzia Di Dio +6 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The borderline intellectual functioning (BIF) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by a borderline intelligence quotient (range 70–85) with difficulties in cognitive and social domains.
Annalisa Valle +6 more
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Impairments in theory of mind following traumatic brain injury: A systematic review
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Theory of Mind (ToM) enables one to reflect upon the thoughts and emotions of others and oneself. Brain damage can lead to impaired social cognition resulting from ToM deficits. Studies examining ToM in patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
R. Chikramane
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Link between mindfulness and personality-related factors including empathy, theory of mind, openness, pro-social behaviour and suggestibility [PDF]
, 2016 This research investigated a potential linkage between mindfulness and personality characteristics such as openness to experience, empathy (empathic concern and theory of mind), prosocial behavior and suggestibility.
Hatami, Neda, Kaviani, Hossein
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Mentalization research focuses on different aspects of this topic, highlighting individual differences in mentalizing and proposing programs of intervention for children and adults to increase this ability.
Annalisa Valle +12 more
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Psychometric Properties of Mind-reading Belief Scale on an Italian Sample and Correlation with the Self-Construal [PDF]
Studia Psychologica, 2018 Theory of Mind (ToM) is the lifespan developing ability to attribute mental states. This ability enables the individual to predict and interpret one’s own and others’ behavior.
Francesca Sangiuliano Intra +4 more
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ADVANCED THEORY OF MIND AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS DURING MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Psychologia-Paedagogia, 2022 The understanding of the mind and its relation with cognitive abilities during middle childhood is still limited. One dimension of it, the interpretive diversity understanding, represents an understanding that people can have different interpretations ...
Melania MOLDOVAN +2 more
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