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          Theory of Mind

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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 11, 2019·5 min read

          ‘Mindreading’ neurons simulate decisions of social partners

          Neurons in the amygdala derive object values based on observations and use the values to simulate a social partner's decision making.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 19, 2021·5 min read

          A Father’s Parenting Style Could Be Predicted in Advance of His Child’s Birth

          Expectant fathers with higher levels of brain activation and oxytocin later endorsed a more "child-led" empathetic style of parenting once their child was born.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·October 6, 2016·5 min read

          Apes Understand Some Things Are All in Your Head

          Researchers reveal apes, like humans, have the ability to recognize that some beliefs may differ from reality.
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          ·September 17, 2018·3 min read

          Are We Predisposed to Forgive?

          A new study reports our cognitive flexibility in judging those who wrong us may shed light on both the human tendency to forgive, and explain why people hold on to those who continue to wrong them.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 3, 2017·4 min read

          Area of the Brain Affected by Autism Detected

          Researchers report the anterior cingulate cortex, an area of the brain associated with empathy, activates very weakly in people with autism.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·January 25, 2019·6 min read

          Autism and Theory of Mind

          Researchers have developed a new test that examines theory of mind in those on the autism spectrum. The work may shed light on how those with ASD have difficulty in understanding the point of view of others, and social behavioral deficits.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 2, 2020·4 min read

          Autism May Not Be Tied to Mindblindness

          Reassessing years of research on Theory of Mind in autism, researchers argue the brains of those with ASD may be able to grasp what others think but may have a more difficult time processing the degree to which others think differently from themselves.
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          ·July 13, 2023·4 min read

          Better ‘Mind Reading’ Skills Linked to Enhanced Cooperation

          A new study reveals that individuals with stronger 'mindreading' abilities, or the capacity to understand others' feelings and intentions, are more successful in cooperative tasks. This trait, also known as 'theory of mind,' is not directly tied to intelligence and can potentially be improved through training programs.
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          AutismFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·June 3, 2021·5 min read

          Bilingualism as a Natural Therapy for Autistic Children

          Bilingualism in children on the autism spectrum partly makes up for deficits in theory of mind and executive function, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 20, 2018·4 min read

          Brain Area Involved in Understanding Social Interactions Identified

          Researchers implicate the posterior superior temporal sulcus in our ability to process social interactions efficiently.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·March 27, 2017·4 min read

          Brain Structure That Helps Us Understand What Others Think Revealed

          Researchers identify brain areas associated with developing the ability to "put ourselves in other people's shoes".
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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·November 26, 2018·3 min read

          Can Superman Trigger Heroic Helping in People?

          Researchers report priming people with images of superheros increases their prosocial behaviors.
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