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Snakes' appearances linked to how scary or appealing people find them
Source: Phys.org · Published

Snakes can elicit a wide range of human responses, including fear, disgust, awe and admiration. Past studies suggest that both humans and nonhuman primates, such as monkeys and apes, tend to quickly…
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