Anthropomorphism-based causal and responsibility attributions to robots

Abstract People tend to expect mental capabilities in a robot based on anthropomorphism and often attribute the cause and responsibility for a failure in human-robot interactions to the robot. This study investigated the relationship between mind perception, a psychological scale of anthropomorphism...

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Main Authors: Yuji Kawai, Tomohito Miyake, Jihoon Park, Jiro Shimaya, Hideyuki Takahashi, Minoru Asada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-39435-5