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Principal Investigator   Eva Wiese, PhD Eva Wiese is a social neuroscientist and cognitive psychologist interested in mind perception, embodied cognition and human-robot interaction. Eva holds a MSc in Psychology and Applied Computer Science from Otto-Friedrich University Bamberg and a PhD in Neur...

Research

  Mind Perception Mind perception describes the process of ascribing internal states such as intentions or emotions to other agents. Attributing internal states to others is not limited to agents that actually have a mind, such as humans, but also occurs when interacting with entities that do not...

Overview

Social and Cognitive Interactions Lab  The Social and Cognitive Interactions Lab (PI: Eva Wiese) at George Mason University examines how humans interact with other human and nonhuman agents, such as animals, robots or avatars. In particular, we examine the behavioral and neuronal bases of human-hu...