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Other minds in the brain: a functional imaging study of “theory of mind” in story comprehension

Cognition · 1995 · Vol. 57(2) · pp. 109–128

Paul C. Fletcher✉(Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging)

Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Child and Animal Learning Development Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPsychologyTheory of mindPosterior cingulateComprehensionAttributionAutismCognitive psychologyBrain activity and meditationTemporal cortexNeuroimaging

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AdolescentAdultAgedAwarenessBrainBrain MappingCerebral CortexConcept FormationGyrus CinguliHumansImaginationInterpersonal RelationsMaleMiddle AgedProblem Solving

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Medical Research Council

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