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Mind Reading 2.0: Why did you do that?

Hidden Brain

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The Ability to Read Other People's Minds

The ability we have to read other people's minds can be a super power. But this super power can fail us, sometimes with terrible consequences. At boston college, neuro scientist lean young studies the psychology of theory of mind. In her lap, she and her colleagues explore the role of intention when it comes to making moral judgments. And i want to talk about some ways in which our ability to read others' intentions can sometimes go wrong.

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