Abstract
The More I Get to Know You, the More I Distrust You? Non-linear Relationship between Social Skills and Social Behavior.
Highlights
A commentary on Judging strangers’ trustworthiness is associated with theory of mind skills by Prevost M, Brodeur M, Onishi KH, Lepage M, Gold I
There has been growing interest in the study of social skills in neuropsychiatric diseases [1, 2]. This interest arises from the evidence, which indicates that social skill impairments generate deep impact on the functioning and, the quality of life of neuropsychiatric patients
The Reading the Mind in the Eyes test stimuli are used to measure both theory of mind (ToM) skills and the judgment of trustworthiness in strangers
Summary
A commentary on Judging strangers’ trustworthiness is associated with theory of mind skills by Prevost M, Brodeur M, Onishi KH, Lepage M, Gold I. Non-linear Relationship between Social Skills and Social Behavior. The authors show that ToM affects the way in which healthy subjects trust strangers. Prior evidence indicates that perspective-taking and empathy skills are positively related to trustworthy judgments, the authors find a negative relationship between these judgments and ToM.
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