
Theory of mind is the ability of individuals to understand their own and others’ mental states—such as beliefs, thoughts, emotions, intentions, and desires—and to use this knowledge to interpret or predict behavior. This capacity requires individuals to acknowledge that other minds may hold perspectives different from their own and to comprehend how these mental states manifest in behavior. Through this, individuals generate abstract representations of mental states and apply them within social
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Mind is a concept that encompasses the entirety of a living being’s mental processes and activities such as thinking, perceiving, feeling, remembering, understanding, and consciousness. This term, of Arabic origin, constitutes one of the fundamental research subjects in many disciplines including philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and cognitive science. The mind is a complex structure that shapes an individual’s inner world, guides behavior, and forms the foundation of social interactions. At
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