Empathy in aging is a key capacity because it affects the quality of older adults' relationships
and reduced levels are associated with greater loneliness. Many older adults also find …

Literature on the co-occurrence between Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is strongly biased by a focus on childhood age. A …

Background Neurodegenerative diseases might affect social cognition in various ways
depending on their components (theory of mind, emotional processing, attribution bias, and …

The aim of the present study was to examine social cognition and social functioning in a
group of amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and Alzheimer's dementia (AD) patients …

Abstract Objectives: Theory of mind (ToM) allows us to detect and make inferences about
cognitive and affective mental states. Mixed findings exist regarding (a) age differences in …

Whether theory of mind (ToM) is preserved in Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains a
controversial subject. Recent studies have showed that performance on some ToM tests …

Although theory of mind (ToM) has been extensively explored in aging, few studies have
used the same tool to simultaneously assess and compare its cognitive and affective …

Although Theory of Mind (ToM) is thought to be impaired in Alzheimer's disease (AD), it
remains unclear whether this impairment is linked to the level of task complexity, the …

The Mind-Reading ability through the eyes is an important component of the affective Theory
of Mind (ToM), which allows people to infer the other's mental state from the eye gaze. The …

The aim of the study was to explore cognitive and affective dimensions of ToM using the
computerized Yoni task in participants with amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI= 16) …