Spontaneous theory of mind in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

• Adults with ADHD and controls were recruited. • We examined implicit ToM in ADHD using the anticipatory-looking paradigm. • The similar gaze pattern in both groups indicated intact implicit ToM in ADHD. • Lack of gaze bias to the incongruent side indicated intact spontaneous ToM in ADHD. • Shorter...
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• Adults with ADHD and controls were recruited. • We examined implicit ToM in ADHD using the anticipatory-looking paradigm. • The similar gaze pattern in both groups indicated intact implicit ToM in ADHD. • Lack of gaze bias to the incongruent side indicated intact spontaneous ToM in ADHD. • Shorter gaze time to the actor in ADHD may be due to inattention. Ausführliche Beschreibung