self other differentiation and mind perception

Question 1

what is mind perception

Answer 1

preattribution of anothers mental state or belief

Question 2

what is mind pereption thought to facilitate

Answer 2

1. comprehension - undertsand who someone is, resolve ambiguity
   2/ coord - be able to predict others, know what and how to communicate and affiliate with others

Question 3

waytz and mitchell 2011
mechanisms of mind perception
mirroring

Answer 3

PFC
relies on presence of perceptual cues of others
near simulaneous resonance of othes beh/mental state
may inform of others knowledge/beliefs/states

Question 4

waytz and mitchell 2011
mechanisms of mind perception
self projection

Answer 4

mPFC
imaging oneself in anothers shoes - without cues
more effortful - not share experience but apply self to others situations
may inform about stable traits/dispositions

Question 5

define self proection

Answer 5

egocentric projection of ones own thoughts feelings or reactions as a means of understanding/predicting others

Question 6

means of self projection

Answer 6

anchoring

adjustment

Question 7

means of self projection

anchoring

Answer 7

own perspective

then adjust to others

Question 8

means of self projection

adjustment

Answer 8

away from anchor
each plausible estimate
relatively egocentric forms initial unconscious judgement
often insufficient

Question 9

define self other differentiation

Answer 9

differentiate between onself and others

Question 10

define self other overlap

Answer 10

projection of own characteristics onto others that arent known very well
or fuse of identity with close others you uunderstand well