Mentalizing in and out of awareness: A meta-analytic review of implicit and explicit mentalizing

CONCLUSIONS: Mentalizing is associated with better intra- and interpersonal functioning. Implicit mentalizing is more strongly associated with objectively measured correlates. These findings underscore the importance of an integrative approach considering both implicit and explicit mentalizing.PMID:38320421 | DOI:10.1016/j.cpr.2024.102395

Source: Clinical Psychology Review - February 6, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Yogev Kivity Kenneth N Levy Benjamin N Johnson Lia K Rosenstein James M LeBreton Source Type: research