I see what you mean: how attentional selection is shaped by ascribing intentions to others.

The ability to understand and predict others' behavior is essential for successful interactions. When making predictions about what other humans will do, we treat them as intentional systems and adopt the intentional stance, i.e., refer to their mental states such as desires and intentions. In...

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Main Authors: Eva Wiese, Agnieszka Wykowska, Jan Zwickel, Hermann J Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3458834?pdf=render