same people as those attending the Conference on Mental Hygiene, and this meeting, which was the longest of the three, was also by far the most experimental and interesting. The Preparatory Commissions, of which there were some 350 in 27 different countries, were perhaps the most important part of the whole Congress activity. The reports from these interprofessional discussion groups were edite...

In this paper we first offer a task analysis of the false belief test including the bidirectional relationship between mindreading and language. Following this we present our theory concerning Quinian bootstrapping of the meaning of mental state terms and relate it to the task-analytic framework. Finally we present an experiment on ascribing privileged access through minimal narratives which is...

a motor task performance and imagery show several parallel characteristics. in this study, the effect of a voluntary speed change in mental images of a complex difficult sequence of karate techniques on subsequent motor performance was assessed. 24 male karate volunteers (mean age: 24.58±5.27 years) who were well skilled at performing the sequence movements participated in the pretest. during t...