Infants prefer the faces of strangers or mothers to morphed faces: an uncanny valley between social novelty and familiarity

The ‘uncanny valley’ response is a phenomenon involving the elicitation of a negative feeling and subsequent avoidant behaviour in human adults and infants as a result of viewing very realistic human-like robots or computer avatars. It is hypothesized that this uncanny feeling occurs because the rea...

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Main Authors: Matsuda, Yoshi-Taka, Okamoto, Yoko, Ida, Misako, Okanoya, Kazuo, Myowa-Yamakoshi, Masako
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2012
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Animal Behaviour
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440980/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22696289
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2012.0346
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