News tagged with mind theory

I know something you don't know -- and I will tell you

Researchers found that wild chimpanzees monitor the information available to other chimpanzees and inform their ignorant group members of danger.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Dec 29, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

NRL researchers produce award-winning AI video

Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) scientists recently won the "Best Educational Video" award at the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence's (AAAI) annual conference held in San Francisco.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Neuroscientists find evidence that autistic patients have trouble understanding others' intentions

(PhysOrg.com) -- A study from MIT neuroscientists reveals that high-functioning autistic adults appear to have trouble using theory of mind to make moral judgments in certain situations.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jan 31, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Our metallic reflection: Considering future human-android interactions

Everyday human interaction is not what you would call perfect, so what if there was a third party added to the mix - like a metallic version of us? In a new article in Perspectives on Psychological Science, psychologist Neal J ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study Rules Out Fröhlich Condensates in Quantum Consciousness Model

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists don't fully understand how consciousness works, and, so far, no classical theories can explain consciousness in the brain. In light of this lack of understanding, some researchers ...

Physics / General Physics

created Mar 10, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (36) | comments 17 feature