Face Pareidolia in the Rhesus Monkey

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2017.06.075

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Face Pareidolia in the Rhesus Monkey

Published Aug 21, 2017 · J. Taubert, S. Wardle, Molly Flessert

Current Biology

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Key takeawayFace pareidolia is present in rhesus monkeys, suggesting a shared face-detection mechanism with other species.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Face Pareidolia in the Rhesus Monkey

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