The influence of infantile cues on motivated perception of threats among caregivers

Human infants are born helpless and entirely dependent on their adult caregivers for survival. It is this very helplessness, however, that serves as a powerful signal to nearby adults and reorganizes attention towards potential dangers. As members of an altricial and alloparental species, adults are...

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Main Authors: Emma Murrugarra, Michael H. Goldstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-04-01
Series:Acta Psychologica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691825000927
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