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SUBMITTER: Valanides C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5675417 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Valanides Constantinos C Sheppard Elizabeth E Mitchell Peter P
PloS one 20171107 11
This research investigated how accurately people infer what others are thinking after observing a brief sample of their behaviour and whether culture/similarity is a relevant factor. Target participants (14 British and 14 Mediterraneans) were cued to think about either positive or negative events they had experienced. Subsequently, perceiver participants (16 British and 16 Mediterraneans) watched videos of the targets thinking about these things. Perceivers (both groups) were significantly accur ...[more]