Social interactions are at the core of social life. However, humans selectively choose their
exchange partners and do not engage in all available opportunities for social encounters. In …

Two paradigms have shown that people automatically compute what or where another
person is looking at. In the visual perspective-taking paradigm, participants judge how many …

La capacité à porter attention au regard d'une autre personne représenterait l'un des
fondements essentiels du système sociocognitif humain. Ce comportement, que l'on …

The gaze cueing effect is characterized by faster attentional orienting to a gazed-at than a
non-gazed-at target. This effect is often enhanced when the gazing face bears an emotional …

Direction of eye gaze cues spatial attention, and typically this cueing effect is not modulated
by the expression of a face unless top-down processes are explicitly or implicitly involved …

The prevailing theoretical accounts of social cognitive processes propose that attention is
preferentially engaged by social information. However, empirical investigations report …

Gaze following is a fundamental ability that plays an important role in human social function.
However, the link between these two processes remains elusive. On the one hand, typically …

Attention can be shifted in the direction that another person is looking, but the role played by
an observer's mental attribution to the looker is controversial. And whether mental attribution …

The present study investigated if the gaze-cuing effect (ie, the tendency for observers to
respond faster to targets in locations that were cued by others' gaze direction than to not …

A large body of work has shown that a perceived gaze shift produces a shift in a viewer's
spatial attention in the direction of the seen gaze. A controversial issue surrounds the extent …