Stronger brain activation for own baby but similar activation toward babies of own and different ethnicities in parents living in a multicultural environment

Specific facial features in infants automatically elicit attention, affection, and nurturing behaviour of adults, known as the baby schema effect. There is also an innate tendency to categorize people into in-group and out-group members based on salient features such as ethnicity. Societies are beco...

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Main Authors: Raghunath, Bindiya Lakshmi, Sng, Kelly Hwee Leng, Chen, Annabel Shen-Hsing, Vijayaragavan, Vimalan, Gulyás, Balázs, Setoh, Peipei, Esposito, Gianluca
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171218