Mentalizing is the human capacity to understand actions of others and one's own behavior in
terms of intentional mental states, such as feelings, wishes, goals and desires. Mentalizing is …

Dementia is becoming increasingly prevalent in Latin America, contrasting with stable or
declining rates in North America and Europe. This scenario places unprecedented clinical …

Abstract Language has been used as a privileged window to investigate mental processes.
More recently, descriptions of psychopathological symptoms have been analyzed with the …

Embodied theories of cognition consider many aspects of language and other cognitive
domains as the result of sensory and motor processes. In this view, the appraisal and the …

At the very least, lower social class does not consistently improve social cognition but can
indeed harm it. Lower subjective social class has been associated with enhanced social …

Aging diminishes social cognition, and changes in this capacity can indicate brain diseases.
However, the relative contribution of age, diagnosis and brain reserve to social cognition …

Anticipating social stress evokes strong reactions in the organism, including interoceptive
modulations. However, evidence for this claim comes from behavioral studies, often with …

A large literature suggests that people are intuitive Dualists—they tend to perceive the mind
as ethereal, distinct from the body. Here, we ask whether Dualism emanates from within the …

As a key domain of cognition, social cognition abilities are altered in a wide range of clinical
groups. Accordingly, many clinical tests and theories of social cognition have been …

Background: Social cognition is critically compromised across neurodegenerative diseases,
including the behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), Alzheimer's disease (AD) …