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I think they have traits that set off the cuteness triggers we have for (human) babies - big eyes (relative to head), big head (relative to body), etc.
by dri_ft 10y ago
I think they have traits that set off the cuteness triggers we have for (human) babies - big eyes (relative to head), big head (relative to body), etc.
- m0nty 10y ago> cuteness triggers we have for (human) babies - big eyes (relative to head), big head (relative to body) Known as "the baby schema". Is adaptive in the evolutionary sense - cute baby will be more attractive to adults, hence better cared for, etc.