Some cats display a complex mixture of fear and curiosity, which is similar to shyness observed in human infants. (IMAGE)

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Some cats display a complex mixture of fear and curiosity, which is similar to shyness observed in human infants.

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Some cats display a complex mixture of fear and curiosity, which is similar to shyness observed in human infants.

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Diego Perez-Lopez, PLOS, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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