Conversational agents (CAs) are software-based systems designed to interact with humans
using natural language and have attracted considerable research interest in recent years …

Psychological reactance theory (PRT; Brehm, 1966) posits that when something threatens or
eliminates people's freedom of behavior, they experience psychological reactance, a …

This study aims to find various obstacles, describe, and provide strategies for parents when
accompanying and providing direction to their children in distance learning. The method …

Humans convey their intentions through the usage of both verbal and nonverbal behaviors
during face-to-face communication. Speaker intentions often vary dynamically depending on …

As robots become more prevalent in society, investigating the interactions between humans
and robots is important to ensure that these robots adhere to the social norms and …

Research has begun to explore the use of virtual humans (VHs) in clinical interviews
(Bickmore, Gruber, & Picard, 2005). When designed as supportive and “safe” interaction …

ABSTRACT We present SimSensei Kiosk, an implemented virtual human interviewer
designed to create an engaging face-to-face interaction where the user feels comfortable …

Mental models are knowledge structures employed by humans to describe, explain, and
predict the world around them. Shared Mental Models (SMMs) occur in teams whose …

A common barrier to healthcare for psychiatric conditions is the stigma associated with these
disorders. Perceived stigma prevents many from reporting their symptoms. Stigma is a …

Names: DeVito, Joseph A., author. Title: The interpersonal communication book/Joseph A.
DeVito, Hunter College of the City University of New York. Description: 15th edition.| Boston …