Early preference for face-like stimuli in solitary species as revealed by tortoise hatchlings
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2011453117
Abstract: At the beginning of life, inexperienced babies and human fetuses, domestic chicks, and monkeys exhibit a preference for faces and face-like configurations (three blobs arranged like an upside-down triangle). Because all of these species have… read more here.
Keywords: parental care; preference; solitary species; face like ... See more keywords