Mindreading From the Eyes Declines With Aging – Evidence From 1,603 Subjects

Social cognition, in particular mindreading, enables the understanding of another individual’s feelings, intentions, desires, and mental states. The Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET) captures the ability to identify mental states from gaze. We investigated RMET accuracy in the context of age...

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Main Authors: Jana Kynast, Eva Maria Quinque, Maryna Polyakova, Tobias Luck, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller, Simon Baron-Cohen, Andreas Hinz, A. Veronica Witte, Julia Sacher, Arno Villringer, Matthias L. Schroeter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
men
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2020.550416/full