Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the possibility that 'theory of mind'(ToM)
impairments are associated with schizophrenia liability. Method: Forty healthy control …

Theory of mind (ToM), the specific ability to attribute thoughts and feelings to oneself and
others is generally impaired in schizophrenia. Previous studies demonstrated a deficit of the …

Since the first edition of this Handbook an area of research in the psychology of autism has
emerged, generating a considerable amount of scientific attention. This concerns the ability …

The study investigated theory of mind and central coherence abilities in adults with high-
functioning autism (HFA) or Asperger syndrome (AS) using naturalistic tasks. Twenty adults …

The hypothesis that people with autism have a specific deficit in 'theory of mind'has been
successful in explaining the characteristic triad of social, communication and imagination …

Two groups of individuals, one with high-functioning autism and the other with Asperger
syndrome were tested using Happé's Strange Stories Test of a more advanced theory of …

Although a number of advanced theory of mind tasks have been developed, there is sparse
information on whether performance on different tasks is associated. The study examined …

The study investigated age-related differences in theory of mind and explored the
relationship between this ability, other cognitive abilities, and structural brain measures. A …

Abstract the purposes of this chapter are to review evidence concerning dissociations
between implicit and explicit knowledge in various neuropsychological syndromes, to …

Awareness of cognitive and motor impairments was evaluated in 100 patients with cerebral
infarction, dementia, or head trauma, using a standardized interview which elicited subjects' …