Table 4 Relationship between mentalization assessed by the Reading the Mind in the Eyes (R-MET), Strange Stories (SS), Faux Pas Recognition (FPR), and Moving Shapes Paradigm (MSP) tests and the results of cognitive function tests: a correlation analysis in a manic episode
Digit Span Test | TMT A | TMT B | WCST percentage of errors | WCST percentage of perseverative responses | WCST completed categories | WCST percentage of conceptual responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mentalization R-MET-total | 0.240 | − 0.218 | − 0.322 | − 0.392 | − 0.297 | 0.257 | 0.424* |
Mentalization FPR-total | − 0.291 | 0.297 | 0.246 | − 0.435* | − 0.257 | 0.420* | 0.424* |
Cognitive mentalization R-MET | 0.292 | − 0.184 | − 0.458* | − 0.240 | − 0.069 | 0.164 | 0.272 |
Cognitive mentalization SS | − 0.131 | 0.001 | − 0.335 | − 0.277 | − 0.107 | 0.264 | 0.160 |
Cognitive mentalization FPR | 0.112 | − 0.157 | − 0.095 | − 0.430* | − 0.194 | 0.423* | 0.442* |
Cognitive mentalization MSP | 0.225 | − 0.518** | 0.015 | 0.102 | − 0.174 | − 0.080 | − 0.094 |
Affective mentalization R-MET | 0.070 | − 0.156 | − 0.017 | − 0.387 | − 0.422* | 0.246 | 0.403* |
Affective mentalization FPR | − 0.132 | 0.019 | − 0.048 | − 0.546** | − 0.240 | 0.567** | 0.583** |
Affective mentalization MSP | − 0.037 | − 0.488* | − 0.026 | − 0.212 | − 0.133 | 0.158 | 0.143 |