>[!abstract] >A term coined by ethologist Lorenz Konrad in 1943 to refer to the human emotion that results from interacting with cute people or animals. >[!references] References >- https://imperialbiosciencereview.wordpress.com/2021/02/12/kindchenschema/ >[!related] >- **North** (upstream): — >- **West** (similar): Empathy >- **East** (different): — >- **South** (downstream): —