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Descriptions of phenomenal versus intentional mental states are differentially associated with gaze direction

2026-07-29

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<p>Across cultures, humans reason about others’ mental states as being either phenomenal, reflecting shareable experiences, or intentional, reflecting agentive goals. Might our dissociated judgments of others’ mental states be linked to dissociated judgments of others’ gaze direction, one of our earliest social cues from infancy? We presented adults (N = 600) and 6- to 8-year-old children (N = 200) with direct, de...

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Literature Corpus work: f3005de1-8534-54f3-a00f-18db166831a3
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/5wpdu_v4

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