Monsters are people too!

Levy J, Foulsham T, Kingstone A. (2013). Monsters are people too. Biology Letters, 9: 20120850. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2012.0850

See below for a multimedia summary

Check out the links below for a selection of the press coverage of this paper:

http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2012/10/many-eyed-monsters-prove-the-eye.html

http://royalsociety.org/news/2012/humans-eye-bias/

http://www.nbcnews.com/id/49624605/ns/technology_and_science-s...ce/t/people-stare-monsters-eye-wherever-it-may-be#.UQp7k46LGn0

http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/node/6126

And here is a video interview about the paper, thanks to Rebecca Winkels at Elements magazine:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQvfnq6eJhI