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Beauty in the (Mind’s) Eye of the Beholder: Thinking of Others’ Minds Shapes Aesthetic Judgements and Gaze Behaviour

2025-05-15

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<p>Visual art appreciation often involves inferring the mental states of others, whether the artist’s intentions or the emotions of depicted characters. This ability, known as mentalizing, is central to social cognition in shaping interactions and predicting behaviours. However, little is known about the ways in which mentalizing affects aesthetic judgments and gaze behaviour. This question is essential for unders...

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