Abstract The Uncanny Valley (UV) theory predicts that imperfectly human-like artificial agents elicit negative reactions in perceivers. While to date most studies investigating the …
The uncanny valley hypothesis describes how increased human-likeness of artificial entities, ironically, could elicit a surge of negative reactions from people. Much research has studied …
A Abadie, S Chowdhury, SK Mangla - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to recent technological advancements, social robots are becoming increasingly prevalent in the consumer space. ChatGPT, a virtual social robot, has captured significant …
Recently, virtual faces are often used as stimuli to replace traditional photographs in human face perception studies. However, despite being increasingly human-like and realistic, they …
M Bouhia, L Rajaobelina, S PromTep… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine the antecedents of privacy concerns in the era of artificial intelligence. Specifically, it focuses on the impact of various factors related to …
A Diel, M Lewis - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
The relationship between artificial entities' human likeness and aesthetic preference is thought to be best modelled by an N-shaped cubic “uncanny valley” function, which however …
N Castelo, M Sarvary - International Journal of Social Robotics, 2022 - Springer
The uncanny valley hypothesis describes how people are often less comfortable with highly humanlike robots. However, this discomfort may vary cross-culturally. This research tests …
A Grundke, JP Stein, M Appel - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Equipping robots with sophisticated mental abilities can result in reduced likeability (uncanny valley of mind). Other work shows that exposing robots to harm increases empathy …
A Diel, M Lewis - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Certain built environments can decrease aesthetic appeal. For humans and objects, deviation from typical appearances leads to nonlinear appraisal characterized as the …