Perspective Mistaking: Accurately Understanding the Mind of Another Requires Getting Perspective, Not Taking Perspective
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DOI: 10.1037/pspa0000115
Abstract: Taking another person’s perspective is widely presumed to increase interpersonal understanding. Very few experiments, however, have actually tested whether perspective taking increases accuracy when predicting another person’s thoughts, feelings, attitudes, or other mental states. Those… read more here.
Keywords: understanding mind; accuracy; perspective taking; another person ... See more keywords
A superpower? An educational initiative? Or something else …
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DOI: 10.1108/jpmh-08-2017-0031
Abstract: Purpose To raise awareness of an understanding of ‘how the mind works’ that has been gaining considerable traction in the coaching world and, increasingly, in the health education sphere. Design/methodology/approach A brief review of the… read more here.
Keywords: mind; understanding mind; educational initiative; superpower educational ... See more keywords