The term theory of mind (ToM) refers to the capacity to infer one's own and other persons'
mental states. A substantial body of research has highlighted the evolution of ToM in …

There is now substantial evidence for Theory of mind (ToM) impairment in schizophrenia.
Despite this, we know little about how dynamic (state) variables and broad clinical, cognitive …

BackgroundMentalising impairment (an impaired ability to think about people in terms of
their mental states) has frequently been associated with schizophrenia. AimsTo assess the …

Recent second language acquisition (SLA) research into the cognitive abilities implicated in
implicit, incidental, and explicit learning, and in learning and performance on tasks differing …

We suspect that people have an everyday theory of mind because they explain and
frequently talk about the behaviour of others and themselves in terms of beliefs and desires …

Patients suffering from schizophrenia show impaired emotional and social behavior, such as
misinterpretation of social situations and lack of theory of mind. However, there is conflicting …

Introduction. Frith's (1992) neuropsychological theory of schizophrenia posits a number of
fundamental cognitive impairments underpinning the characteristic symptoms of this …

Social (pragmatic) communication disorder (SCD) is a new diagnostic category in the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition (DSM-5). The purpose of …

A quantitative, coordinate-based meta-analysis combined data from 354 participants across
22 fMRI studies and one positron emission tomography (PET) study to identify the …

Social cognitive impairments are common, detectable across a wide range of tasks, and
appear to play a key role in explaining poor outcome in schizophrenia and related psychotic …