Humans have the capacity to share others' emotions, be they positive or negative. Elicited by
the observed or imagined emotion of another person, an observer develops a similar …

Recognizing a stimulus as previously encountered is a crucial everyday life skill and a
critical task motivating theoretical development in models of human memory. Although there …

Episodic memory has been analyzed in a number of different ways in both philosophy and
psychology, and most controversy has centered on its self-referential, autonoetic character …

Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative
disease. Executive dysfunction is common in patients with ALS, with up to 50% of patients …

Objective: The present study aimed to investigate theory of mind (the ability to infer others'
mental states) deficit in 20 patients with mild Alzheimer's disease and 20 healthy controls …

Destination memory refers to the ability to remember to whom one has sent information
(eg,“did I tell my colleague X or Y about the conference?”,“did I send that email to my …

Destination memory, or the ability to remember the destination to whom a piece of
information was addressed, is found to be compromised in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Our …

Social cognition, in particular mindreading, enables the understanding of another
individual's feelings, intentions, desires, and mental states. The Reading the Mind in the …

When deceiving, one should remember to whom a falsified story was previously told;
otherwise he or she may include inconsistencies, and the deception will probably be …

Background The assessment of theory of mind (ToM) performance in Alzheimer's disease
(AD) and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) remains inconclusive. We conducted a …