Schizotypy refers to a set of temporally stable traits that are observed in the general
population and that resemble the signs and symptoms of schizophrenia. Here, we review …

Schizotypy refers to a set of personality traits thought to reflect the subclinical expression of
the signs and symptoms of schizophrenia. Here, we review the cognitive and brain …

Background: In schizophrenia, social cognition is strongly linked to functional outcome and
is increasingly seen as a viable treatment target. The goal of the Social Cognition …

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 …

By 6 years, children have a sophisticated adult-like theory of mind that enables them not
only to understand the actions of social agents in terms of underlying mental states, but also …

The sense of agency is a central aspect of human self-consciousness and refers to the
experience of oneself as the agent of one's own actions. Several different cognitive theories …

Social cognition has become recognized as an important driver of functional outcomes and
overall recovery in patients with schizophrenia, mediating the relationship between …

Schizotypal personality research holds the promise of critically important insights into the
etiology and ultimate prevention of schizophrenia. This article provides a critical overview of …

Evidence from typical development and neuroimaging studies suggests that level 2 visual
perspective taking–the knowledge that different people may see the same thing differently at …

Contagious yawning is a common, but poorly understood phenomenon. We hypothesized
that contagious yawning is part of a more general phenomenon known as mental state …