Rational Inference of Beliefs and Desires From Emotional Expressions

We investigated people's ability to infer others' mental states from their emotional reactions, manipulating whether agents wanted, expected, and caused an outcome. Participants recovered agents' desires throughout. When the agent observed, but did not cause the outcome, participants&...

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Main Authors: Wu, Yang (Contributor), Baker, Christopher Lawrence (Contributor), Tenenbaum, Joshua B (Contributor), Schulz, Laura E (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Schulz, Laura, E. (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley Blackwell, 2018-01-11T15:22:52Z.
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