Distortions of mind perception in psychopathology

• Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS Vol. 108; no. 2; pp. 477 - 479
• Main Authors: Gray, Kurt, Jenkins, Adrianna C., Heberlein, Andrea S., Wegner, Daniel M., Smith, Edward E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States National Academy of Sciences 11.01.2011; National Acad Sciences
• Subjects: Adult; Adults; Ascriptions; Autistic disorder; behavior disorders; Child; Child Development Disorders, Pervasive - physiopathology; children; Cognition - physiology; Disorders; Human subjects; Humans; Mind; Models, Theoretical; Perception; Perceptions; Perceptual disorders; Perceptual distortion; Perceptual experiences; Psychology - methods; Psychopathology; Psychophysiology; Schizophrenia; Schizotypal Personality Disorder - physiopathology; Social perception; Social Sciences

It has long been known that psychopathology can influence social perception, but a 2D framework of mind perception provides the opportunity for an integrative understanding of some disorders. We examined the covariation of mind perception with three subclinical syndromes—autism-spectrum disorder, sc...