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Unit 1 Cuteness

Comprehension Note (Portfolio)

1. 주제영역 :Zoology 2. 주제 (Topic) :Cuteness

3. 요지 (Main Idea)
Cuteness is a part of evolution to be cared.
4. 세부내용및사건 (Further Details)

1st- Cuteness : scientific reasons - small bodies and playfulness
2nd– Cute animals : to be cared for by their parents ex) baby mammals such as

the kitten <-> a baby snake
3rd– reactions to cute babies : a cute animal even adopted by a mother from

different species and by humans

5. 요약 (Summary)
Having small bodies and being playful are scientifically proven why we think
those traits are cute. Indeed, those traits are closely associated with babies.
And cuteness can be called as a part of evolution consideringbaby mammals
such asa kitten isborn cute to draw attention and care from its mother cat
while a baby snake is not necessarily cute because it barely needs a care.
When it comes to reactions to cuteness, even animals adopt other baby
animals just like humans do. Humans are willing to bring up cute animals,
where psychological studies have shown that adults react more actively to
babies who are considered cuter than not.
6. 어휘정리 (Vocabulary)

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7. 구문학습 (Structure)

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