Preschool boys favor bigger groups while adults' choices hint at political attitudes

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What happened

Two cartoon characters appear on a screen.

One belongs to a group of three, and the other to a group of two.

Which character would you rather play with?

Key facts

  • Reported by Phys.org and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:20:01 UTC.

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