Social pain by non-social agents: Exclusion hurts and provokes punishment even if the excluding source is a computer
Prior research has shown that being excluded by computer-agents in experimental exclusion paradigms threatens individuals' basic needs to a similar extent as being excluded by humans. It is less clear, however, why this similarity between computer and human exclusion occurs, and whether it appl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-10-01
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Series: | Acta Psychologica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691822002682 |