Social cognition through the lens of cognitive and clinical neuroscience

M Arioli, C Crespi, N Canessa - BioMed research international, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Social cognition refers to a set of processes, ranging from perception to decision‐making,
underlying the ability to decode others' intentions and behaviors to plan actions fitting with …

Emotional competencies across adulthood: State of knowledge and implications for the work context

F Doerwald, S Scheibe, H Zacher… - Work, Aging and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
It has been proposed that emotional competencies are subject to age-related increases and,
thus, represent strengths of older workers. However, this assumption is based on limited …

Ayahuasca improves self-perception of speech performance in subjects with social anxiety disorder: A pilot, proof-of-concept, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

RG Dos Santos, F de Lima Osório… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Ayahuasca is a classic hallucinogen with anxiolytic and antidepressive
properties. Anecdotal evidence also suggests that it improves performance (eg, singing …

Threatening facial expressions impact goal-directed actions only if task-relevant

C Mancini, L Falciati, C Maioli, G Mirabella - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Facial emotional expressions are a salient source of information for nonverbal social
interactions. However, their impact on action planning and execution is highly controversial …

Progression of socio-cognitive impairment from healthy aging to Alzheimer's dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Roheger, J Brenning, S Riemann, AK Martin… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Trajectories of decline across different socio-cognitive domains in healthy older
adults and in pathological aging conditions have not been investigated. This was addressed …

Theory of mind and emotional functioning in fibromyalgia syndrome: an investigation of the relationship between social cognition and executive function

M Di Tella, L Castelli, F Colonna, E Fusaro, R Torta… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome primarily characterised by chronic,
widespread musculoskeletal pain. In the aetiology of this syndrome a crucial role is played …

A novel task assessing intention and emotion attribution: Italian standardization and normative data of the Story-based Empathy Task

A Dodich, C Cerami, N Canessa, C Crespi… - Neurological …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Theory of Mind (ToM), the process by which an individual imputes mental states to
himself and others, is presently considered as a multidimensional cognitive domain, with two …

[HTML][HTML] Brain network modulation in Alzheimer's and frontotemporal dementia with transcranial electrical stimulation

L Pini, FB Pizzini, I Boscolo-Galazzo, C Ferrari… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The default mode (DMN) and the salience (SN) networks show functional hypo-connectivity
in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) …

What do you have in mind? Measures to assess mental state reasoning in neuropsychiatric populations

CM Eddy - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Social interaction is closely associated with both functional capacity and well-being.
Previous research has not only revealed evidence of social dysfunction in individuals with a …

A low-dimensional cognitive-network space in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

L Pini, SC de Lange, FB Pizzini… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) show network
dysfunctions linked with cognitive deficits. Within this framework, network abnormalities …