hierophant
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Theory of Mind is the branch of cognitive science that investigates how we ascribe mental states to other persons and how we use the states to explain and predict the actions of those other persons. More accurately, it is the branch that investigates mindreading or mentalizing or mentalistic abilities.
the participants almost invariably treated these shapes as intentional agents with motives and purposes, suggesting the existence of an automatic capacity for mentalistic attribution.
Understanding “wanting” : The first step is the realization that others have diverse desires, and to get what they want, people act in different ways.
Understanding “thinking”: The second step is the understanding that others also have diverse beliefs about the same thing and that people’s actions are based on what they think is going to happen.
Understanding that “seeing leads to knowing”: The third stage is recognizing that others have different knowledge access, and if someone hasn’t seen something, they will need extra information to understand.
Understanding “false beliefs”: The fourth stage is being aware of the fact that others may have false beliefs that differ from reality.
Understanding “hidden feelings”: The final stage is being aware that other people can hide their emotions and can feel a different emotion from the one they display.
the participants almost invariably treated these shapes as intentional agents with motives and purposes, suggesting the existence of an automatic capacity for mentalistic attribution.
Understanding “wanting” : The first step is the realization that others have diverse desires, and to get what they want, people act in different ways.
Understanding “thinking”: The second step is the understanding that others also have diverse beliefs about the same thing and that people’s actions are based on what they think is going to happen.
Understanding that “seeing leads to knowing”: The third stage is recognizing that others have different knowledge access, and if someone hasn’t seen something, they will need extra information to understand.
Understanding “false beliefs”: The fourth stage is being aware of the fact that others may have false beliefs that differ from reality.
Understanding “hidden feelings”: The final stage is being aware that other people can hide their emotions and can feel a different emotion from the one they display.