We haven’t stopped thinking about Baby Yoda and the character’s ridiculous cuteness since we first started watching The Mandalorian—and based on the internet’s reaction, it’s clear we aren’t alone. But why exactly do we have such strong attachments to ultra-cute characters? We were curious, so we reached out to social psychologist Oriana Aragón. She’s an assistant professor at Clemson University’s School of Business, and she studies the expression and communication of emotion. She filled us in on all things related to the science of cuteness—see what she had to say below! Sweety High: What are some of the primary human reactions to cuteness? Oriana … Continue reading “An Expert Explains the Science of Cuteness—and Why We Can’t Get Enough of Baby Yoda”
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