Empirical challenges from the comparative and developmental literature to the Shared Intentionality Theory : A review of alternative data on recursive mind reading, prosociality, imitation and cumulative culture
Humans have an irresistible inclination to coordinate actions with others, leading to species-unique forms of cooperation. According to the highly influential Shared intentionality theory (SITh), human cooperation is made possible by shared intentionality (SI), typically defined as a suite of socio-cognitive and motivational traits for sharing psychological states with others, thereby enabling ind