The effect of direct and extended contact on attitudes towards social robots

The development of social robots has the potential to address significant societal concerns, however, most people have limited experience of such technology. The present research investigated whether techniques borrowed from the psychology of intergroup relations – namely direct and extended contact...

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Main Authors: Marina Sarda Gou, Thomas L. Webb, Tony Prescott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021005235