Amygdala volume linked to individual differences in mental state inference in early childhood and adulthood
We investigated the role of the amygdala in mental state inference in a sample of adults and in a sample of children aged 4 and 6 years. This period in early childhood represents a time when mentalizing abilities undergo dramatic changes. Both children and adults inferred mental states from pictures...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929313000558 |