A reappraisal of the Uncanny Valley: Categorical perception or frequency-based sensitization?
The uncanny valley (UCV) hypothesis describes a non-linear relationship between perceived human-likeness and affective response. The uncanny valley refers to an intermediate level of human-likeness that is associated with strong negative affect. Recent studies have suggested that the uncanny valley...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01488/full |