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 …

Abstract Objectives Theory of Mind (ToM) is a complex human ability that allows people to
make inferences on others' mental states such as beliefs, emotions and desires. Previous …

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 …

ABSTRACT Theory of Mind (ToM) refers to the ability to make inferences on other's mental
or emotional states. Although there is evidence suggesting that impaired executive functions …

Background Previous studies on the effect of healthy aging on Theory of Mind (ToM) have
produced mixed results. A possible explanation may be that different ToM components and …

Background: Theory of mind (ToM) is a fundamental aspect of social cognition. Previous
studies on age-related changes in mentalizing processes have provided conflicting results …

Age-related difficulties in understanding basic emotional signals are now well established,
but less clear is how aging affects theory of mind (ToM), which refers to the understanding of …

The effects of aging on the cognitive and affective dimensions of theory of mind (ToM), and
on the latter's links with other cognitive processes, such as information processing speed …

Objectives. Age reductions in theory of mind (ToM) are well documented, though underlying
mechanisms are poorly understood. Research suggests that traditional cognitive abilities …

Objectives: Many studies have demonstrated that theory of mind (ToM) ability declines with
increasing age. Research has found that ToM-age associations are often mediated by other …