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Assessing the expectations associated with pharmaceutical pill colour and shape

University of Oxford

Can people’s sensory, hedonic, and efficacy expectations be influenced by shape and colour? Charles Spence discusses how this influenced expected […]

The Neuroscience and Psychology of Altruism

University of Oxford

Behavioural Neuroscience Social Sciences

Dr Molly Crockett holds a BS in Neuroscience from UCLA and a PhD in Experimental Psychology from the University of […]

Can we sense empathy from a brief sample of behaviour?

University of Nottingham

Psychology Social Sciences

Peter Mitchell, University of Nottingham, discusses his research on Mentalizing (otherwise known as ‘theory of mind’) that involves a special process […]

How Easy is it to Read the Minds of People with Autism Spectrum Disorder?

University of Nottingham

Developmental Psychology Social Sciences

Peter Mitchell, University of Nottingham. How well can neurotypical adults’ interpret mental states in people with ASD? ‘Targets’ (ASD and […]

Seeing the world through others’ minds: Inferring social context from behaviour

University of Nottingham

Language and Memory Social Sciences

Peter Mitchell, University of Nottingham, is editor of the British Journal of Psychology. He has served as Chair of the […]

Intuition, deliberation, and the evolution of cooperation

Yale University

Psychology Social Sciences

Humans often cooperate with strangers, despite the costs involved. A long tradition of theoretical modeling has sought ultimate evolutionary explanations […]