Interacting minds--a biological basis

CD Frith, U Frith - Science, 1999 - science.org
The ability to “mentalize,” that is to understand and manipulate other people's behavior in
terms of their mental states, is a major ingredient in successful social interactions. A …

Gaze cueing of attention: visual attention, social cognition, and individual differences.

A Frischen, AP Bayliss, SP Tipper - Psychological bulletin, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
During social interactions, people's eyes convey a wealth of information about their direction
of attention and their emotional and mental states. This review aims to provide a …

[BOOK][B] Simulating minds: The philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience of mindreading

AI Goldman - 2006 - books.google.com
How people assign mental states to others and how they represent or conceptualize such
states in the first place are topics of interest to philosophy of mind, developmental …

“Theory of mind” in schizophrenia: a review of the literature

M Brüne - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2005 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Persecutory delusions: a review and theoretical integration

RP Bentall, R Corcoran, R Howard, N Blackwood… - Clinical psychology …, 2001 - Elsevier
Persecutory (paranoid) delusions are a frequently observed clinical phenomenon. In recent
years, an increasing volume of research has attempted to explain these types of beliefs in …

Theory of mind impairment in schizophrenia: meta-analysis

E Bora, M Yucel, C Pantelis - Schizophrenia research, 2009 - Elsevier
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 …

Suspicious minds: the psychology of persecutory delusions

D Freeman - Clinical psychology review, 2007 - Elsevier
At least 10–15% of the general population regularly experience paranoid thoughts and
persecutory delusions are a frequent symptom of psychosis. Persecutory ideation is a key …

Theory of mind in schizophrenia: meta-analysis

M Sprong, P Schothorst, E Vos, J Hox… - The British journal of …, 2007 - cambridge.org
BackgroundMentalising impairment (an impaired ability to think about people in terms of
their mental states) has frequently been associated with schizophrenia. AimsTo assess the …

[BOOK][B] The opacity of mind: An integrative theory of self-knowledge

P Carruthers - 2011 - books.google.com
It is widely believed that people have privileged and authoritative access to their own
thoughts, and many theories have been proposed to explain this supposed fact. The Opacity …

Cognitive approaches to delusions: a critical review of theories and evidence

PA Garety, D Freeman - British journal of clinical psychology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To review critically the evidence for three contemporary theories of delusions.
Methods. The theoretical approaches to delusions proposed by Frith and colleagues ('theory …