| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 354 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
pt. I. Questions about the phenomenon. Executive functioning and children's theories of mind / Louis J. Moses. Three puzzles of mindreading / Bertram F. Malle. A "constituent" approach to the study of perspective taking: What are its fundamental elements? / Mark H Davis. Starting without theory: confronting the paradox of conceptual development / Daniel D. Hutto -- pt. II. Reading behavior, reading minds. Is there a 'social brain'? lessons from eye-gaze following, joint attention, and autism / Diego Fernandez-Duque, Jodie A. Baird. Visual cues as evidence of others' minds in collaborative physical tasks / Susan R. Fussell, Robert E. Kraut, Darren Gergle, Leslie D. Setlock. Attributing motives to other people / Glenn D. Reeder, David Trafimow. Explanatory coherence and goal-based knowledge structures in making dispositional inferences / Stephen J. Read, Lynn C. Miller -- pt. III. Reading one's own mind, reading other minds. Perspective taking as the royal avenue to empathy / Jean Decety. Everyday solutions to the problem of other minds: which tools are used when? / Daniel R. Ames. Mental simulation: royal road to other minds? / Josef Perner, Anton Kühberger. Why self-ascriptions are difficult and develop late / Radu Bogdan -- pt. IV. Language and other minds. Language as the route into other minds / Janet Wilde Astington, Eva Filippova. Representation of the interlocutor's mind during conversation / Marjorie Barker, T. Givón. Conceptual alignment in conversation / Michael F. Schober. On the Inherent ambiguity of traits and other mental concepts / James S. Uleman -- pt. V. Limits of mindreading. Mindreading in an exotic case: the normal adult human / Dale J. Barr, Boaz Keysar. Empathy gaps in affective perspective taking / Leaf Van Boven, George Loewenstein. Is how much you understand me in your head or mine? / Sara D. Hodges. Empathic accuracy and inaccuracy in close relationships / William Ickes, Jeffry A. Simpson, Minda Oriña. Theory of mind in schizophrenia / Robyn Langdon |
| Summary |
One of the great challenges of social cognitive science is to understand how we can enter, or "read," the minds of others--that is, infer complex mental states such as beliefs, desires, intentions, and emotions. This book brings together leading scholars from psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy to present cutting-edge theories and empirical findings on this essential topic. Written in an engaging, accessible style, the volume examines the cognitive processes underlying mindreading; how interpersonal understanding and empathy develop across the lifespan; connections to language, communicat |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 340-342) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Social perception.
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Other minds (Theory of knowledge)
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Self-perception.
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Social Perception
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Self Concept
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Empathy
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Interpersonal Relations
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empathy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
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Self-perception
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Other minds (Theory of knowledge)
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Social perception
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Das Fremdpsychische
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Soziale Wahrnehmung
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Intersubjektivität
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Selbstbild
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Kognitionswissenschaft
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Wissensrepräsentation
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Sociale waarneming.
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Non-verbale communicatie.
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Zelfbewustzijn.
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Social perception.
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Other minds (Theory of knowledge)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Malle, Bertram F.
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Hodges, Sara D.
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| LC no. |
2005009644 |
| ISBN |
9781429457293 |
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1429457295 |
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9781606231449 |
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1606231448 |
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1281868779 |
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9781281868770 |
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