The Animate - Inanimate Controversy: How Humans Recognize and React to Objects. This paper examines the belief that "normal" people are able to recognize inanimate objects more easily than they can recognize animate objects. This theory is explored through both evolutionary and cognitive psychiatry, with an emphasis on cognitive psychiatry. 6 pgs. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Pages: 6 Bibliography: 5 source(s) listed Filename: 5078 Humans Recognize React.doc Price: 53.70