Anthropomorphized Attribute
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An Anthropomorphized Attribute is a non-human entity attribute that references a human trait.
References
2016
- (Wikipedia, 2016) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropomorphism Retrieved:2016-9-19.
- Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, and intentions to non-human entities and is considered to be an innate tendency of human psychology.
Personification is the related attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions and natural forces like seasons and the weather.
Both have ancient roots as storytelling and artistic devices, and most cultures have traditional fables with anthropomorphized animals as characters. People have also routinely attributed human emotions and behavioural traits to wild as well as domestic animals.
- Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, and intentions to non-human entities and is considered to be an innate tendency of human psychology.