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animate monitoring hypothesis: a standalone construct

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animate monitoringhypothesis1 CONSTRUCTAnimate monitoringNEW · EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY

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Evolutionary psychology

the proposal that attention preferentially monitors animals and people because they mattered most in ancestral environments, regardless of expertise.

In evolutionary psychology, animate monitoring hypothesis refers to the proposal that attention preferentially monitors animals and people because they mattered most in ancestral environments, regardless of expertise. This meaning comes from New (2007) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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  1. New, J., Cosmides, L., & Tooby, J. (2007). Category-specific attention for animals reflects ancestral priorities, not expertise. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104(42), 16598-16603. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0703913104

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