| 21. | Smaller brains and shorter heads are also a result of neoteny as they carry juvenile characteristics into adulthood.
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| 22. | :It's also been noted that the space aliens imagined by earthlings are characterized by neoteny.
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| 23. | Somel et al . said that this difference was in accordance with the neoteny hypothesis of human evolution.
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| 24. | The syndrome is characterized by decelerated maturation ( neoteny ), incomplete morphogenesis ( vestigia ) and atavisms.
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| 25. | Neoteny of the human body is indicated by glabrousness ( hairless body ) . the structure of the foot;
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| 26. | In contrast, Cunningham said that faces that were " low in neoteny " were judged as " intimidating ".
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| 27. | In some species, energy costs result in neoteny, as in the insect families Gerridae, Delphacidae, and Carabidae.
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| 28. | Similarly, neoteny is found in a few species of the crustacean family Ischnomesidae, which live in deep ocean waters.
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| 29. | Moreover, a human skull with its large eye sockets displays a degree of neoteny, which humans often find dead.
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| 30. | Specifically, cats exhibit behavioral neoteny, meaning we have selected for cats which maintain kitten-like qualities into adulthood.
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