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Behavioral Sciences, Social Behavior, Gender Studies +9

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Uncanny Valley, Cognitive Science, Engineering +15

Baby Schema in Infant Faces Induces Cuteness Perception and Motivation for Caretaking in Adults

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Infant Perception, Baby Schema Content, Social Sciences +17

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Cuteness and Disgust: The Humanizing and Dehumanizing Effects of Emotion

Gary D. Sherman, Jonathan Haidt · Emotion Review · 2011 · 266 citations

Affective Neuroscience, Education, Psychology +17