Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test - Revised
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Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test - Revised
A test of theory of mind and perception of emotions in which participants are presented images of eyes and are asked to judge their emotional state.
References
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Bos, Hofman, Hermans, Montoya, Baron-Cohen, & Van Honk. (2016). Testosterone reduces functional connectivity during the ‘Reading the Mind in the Eyes’ Test. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 68, 194-201.
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