The brain represents people as the mental states they habitually experience

Social life requires us to store information about each person’s unique disposition. Here, the authors show that the brain represents people as the sums of the mental states that those people are believed to experience.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mark A. Thornton, Miriam E. Weaverdyck, Diana I. Tamir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10309-7