Keep a Left Profile, Baby! The Left-Cradling Bias Is Associated with a Preference for Left-Facing Profiles of Human Babies

The left-cradling bias (LCB) refers to the (typically female) preference to hold an infant on the left side of one’s own body. Among the three main accounts proposed for such a phenomenon, namely the “handedness”, “heartbeat” and “hemispheric asymmetry” hypotheses, the latter has met with the greate...

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Main Authors: Gianluca Malatesta, Daniele Marzoli, Luca Tommasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/12/6/911