Common Visual Preference for Curved Contours in Humans and Great Apes.

Among the visual preferences that guide many everyday activities and decisions, from consumer choices to social judgment, preference for curved over sharp-angled contours is commonly thought to have played an adaptive role throughout human evolution, favoring the avoidance of potentially harmful obj...

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Main Authors: Enric Munar, Gerardo Gómez-Puerto, Josep Call, Marcos Nadal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4641621?pdf=render