Psychology
Why a puppy can move us more than a grown man
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Our compassion is fiercely tied to the perception of vulnerable helplessness. The 'cute response' triggers extreme protective instincts toward animals and human infants while completely abandoning grown adults to their fate. We are biologically predisposed to aggressively mourn the fictional death of a movie dog while entirely ignoring the human casualties.
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