Introduction: The Window to Our Social World Imagine a world where reading the nuances of a face is as perplexing as deciphering an ancient script. For many children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD), this isn’t just an imaginative exercise—it’s a daily reality. Our eyes are fundamental to communication, often revealing feelings and intentions that words […]
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Exploring the Illusion of Choice: Are We Really Free to Choose?
Introduction Picture this: you’re in the audience of a packed theater, heart pounding in anticipation as the stage magician seems to pluck your chosen card straight from your mind. Was it magic? Or was it something far more ordinary yet extraordinary—an illusion playing on the very complexities of human psychology? Such is the fascinating paradox […]
Seeing is Believing: How Vision Guides Our Collaborative Actions
Introduction: The Eyes Have It Imagine you’re playing a simple game of catch. You instinctively coordinate where to throw the ball and predict where your friend will catch it. Now, close your eyes and attempt the same coordination. It’s suddenly much more challenging, isn’t it? This simple exercise changes dramatically because vision plays a crucial […]
Unveiling the Unseen: How Our Minds Betray Us without Our Knowledge
Introduction Have you ever felt like your mind has its own secrets, whispering truths beyond the conscious reaches of your awareness? In the dynamic and often mysterious realm of psychology, understanding how our brains process information just below the surface remains an enthralling challenge for scientists. The research paper Subliminal Salience Search Illustrated: EEG Identity […]
The Tangled Map: Navigating Spatial Disruptions in Anorexia Nervosa
Introduction: Inside the Mind’s GPS Imagine trying to navigate a bustling city without a map or GPS. Disorienting, right? Now, consider how your brain acts as an internal compass, helping you make sense of your surroundings seamlessly. But what happens when this internal system falters? This intriguing question is at the core of a fascinating […]
The Empathic Mind: Navigating the Waves of Self and Others in Motion
Introduction: Understanding the Dance between Empathy and Motion Imagine standing at the edge of a bustling street, observing the stream of people scurrying by. As you watch a stranger trip, you might flinch, feeling a sympathetic echo of their misstep. This automatic, visceral connection is a testament to the profound influence that observing others can […]
The Influence of Being Watched: Enhancing Visual Search Precision
Introduction Imagine driving through a bustling city, where every decision and split-second action can have dire consequences. In this high-stakes environment, missing a pedestrian darting across the street might lead to a catastrophe. But what if simply feeling like someone was observing you could enhance your vigilance and precision? This might sound like the plot […]
Eye Movements to Natural Images as a Function of Sex and Personality
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Atypical Integration of Motion Signals in Autism Spectrum Conditions
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Effect of Intentional Bias on Agency Attribution of Animated Motion: An Event-Related fMRI Study
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