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baby schema: a standalone construct

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Evolutionary psychology

the set of infantile facial features, like a large forehead and big eyes, that make faces look cute and motivate caretaking.

In evolutionary psychology, baby schema refers to the set of infantile facial features, like a large forehead and big eyes, that make faces look cute and motivate caretaking. This meaning comes from Glocker (2009) in Ethology.[1]

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Glocker, M. L., Langleben, D. D., Ruparel, K., Loughead, J. W., Gur, R. C., & Sachser, N. (2009). Baby Schema in Infant Faces Induces Cuteness Perception and Motivation for Caretaking in Adults. Ethology, 115(3), 257-263. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0310.2008.01603.x

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