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  1. The Development of Anthropomorphism in Interaction: Intersubjectivity, Imagination, and Theory of Mind.Gabriella Airenti - 2018 - Frontiers in Psychology 9:401658.
    Human beings frequently attribute anthropomorphic features, motivations and behaviors to animals, artifacts, and natural phenomena. Historically, many interpretations of this attitude have been provided within different disciplines. What most interpretations have in common is distinguishing children’s manifestations of this attitude, which are considered “natural,” from adults’ occurrences, which must be explained by resorting to particular circumstances. In this article, I argue that anthropomorphism is not grounded in specific belief systems but rather in interaction. In interaction, a non-human entity assumes a (...)
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