The assumptions we make about a dialogue partner's knowledge and communicative ability
(ie our partner models) can influence our language choices. Although similar processes may …

Several theories of belief processing assume that processing another's false belief requires
overcoming an egocentric bias toward one's current knowledge. The current evidence in …

Perspective taking is encouraged by organizations as a form of supporting coworkers. Yet,
its impact on employees' and coworkers' well-being is not well understood. We, therefore …

Spatial communications are essential to the survival and social interaction of human beings.
In science fiction and the near future, robots are supposed to be able to understand spatial …

Bayesian accounts of social cognition successfully model the human ability to infer goals
and intentions of others on the basis of their behavior. In this paper, we extend this paradigm …

When communicating with other people, adults reduce or lengthen words based on their
predictability, frequency, and discourse status. But younger listeners have less experience …

Learning to consider another person's perspective is pivotal in early social development.
Still, little is known about the neural underpinnings involved in perspective-taking in early …

How do environmental cues and social perspectives influence perspective selection?
Listeners responded to instructions (eg,“Give me the folder on the right”) from a simulated …

As people coordinate in daily interactions, they engage in different patterns of behavior to
achieve successful outcomes. This includes both synchrony—the temporal coordination of …

Common ground processes [26] can improve performance in communication tasks [72, 42,
43, 24], and understanding these processes will likely benefit human--computer dialogue …