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Maria Loconsole

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    Hearing shapes: the Bouba–Kiki effect in adult domestic dogs

    The 'Bouba-Kiki effect' is an example of spontaneous association between auditory and visual stimuli, described in humans as a case of sound symbolism, a predisposition linked to language. Recent evidence showed that 3-day-old chicks also exhibit a spontaneous association between...

    Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences2026-10-140 citationsRead our summary →DOI