Schyana Maya Sivanantham
Theory of Mind in Adults
Schyana Sivanantham
Schyana Sivanantham
PhD Student
School of Psychology
Profile
Schyana gained her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology from Victoria University of Wellington (2013-2016). She is currently studying towards her PhD in the area of Cognitive Developmental Psychology, under Dr. Jason Low’s supervision. Her research investigates how mindreading and motor cognition may be coordinated, and the implications for non-shared and shared intentional activities.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (2015)
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology (2016)
Research interests
Theory of mind/Mindreading; two-systems account; goal tracking; action observation
PhD Topic
Theory of Mind in Adults
Supervisor:
Associate Professor
School of Psychology
Deputy PVC SEADI
Wellington Faculty of Science