Andrew Huberman· PhD
If you interact with that young kitten less than uh like 15 minutes a day, they won't be fearful of humans, but they'll be more like walking up to you and saying hi and then walking away.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
If you interact with that young kitten less than uh like 15 minutes a day, they won't be fearful of humans, but they'll be more like walking up to you and saying hi and then walking away.
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So, for instance, there's a study showing that if you handle young kittens between the ages of like two and eight weeks for at least an hour a day.