Animacy Perception

Animacy Perception is a cognitive construct within the field of mind perception that refers to the attribution of lifelike properties, such as agency and sentience, to entities based on perceptual cues, distinguishing it from related constructs by its focus on the minimal indicators of aliveness in social cognition.

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Variants

Perception Of Animacy

Authors

307

  1. TG
    Tao Gao

    Yale University, United States

    7 publications · 626 citations

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  2. BJ
    Brian J. Scholl

    Yale University, United States

    7 publications · 638 citations

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  3. GM
    Gregory McCarthy

    Yale University, United States

    4 publications · 281 citations

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  4. BB
    Benjamin Balas

    North Dakota State University, United States

    4 publications · 106 citations

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  5. TW
    Thalia Wheatley

    Dartmouth College, United States

    4 publications · 618 citations

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  1. Perception

    6 publications · 550 citations

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  2. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

    6 publications · 539 citations

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  3. Journal of Vision

    6 publications · 249 citations

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  4. Psychological Science

    6 publications · 989 citations

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  5. Frontiers in Psychology

    5 publications · 119 citations

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