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How culture modulates anthropomorphism in Human-Robot Interaction: A review

Acta Psychologica
Anthropomorphism is the tendency to attribute human-like characteristics to nonhuman agents, including robots. In the context of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) research, it is relevant to understand what factors are at play in modulating individuals ...
Cecilia Roselli, Leonardo Lapomarda, Edoardo Datteri   +2 more
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Should Dermatologists Recommend Direct‐to‐Consumer App‐Based Remote Diagnostics? An Ethical Analysis

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dermatology patients still face barriers in accessing timely specialist care. As direct‐to‐consumer (DTC) apps for remote dermatological diagnostics proliferate, guidance is lacking. While promising efficiency and efficacy, their clinical—and ethical—legitimacy is not yet well established.
Sonja Mathes, Sebastian Seurig, Theresa Willem, Marta Dechant, Stephan Traidl, Mina Kang, Pedro Marques Pinto, Annette Binder, Tilo Biedermann, Ulf Darsow   +9 more
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Liking Without Endorsing: Consumer Dilemmas in Responses to AI‐Generated Music

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite a growing literature documenting consumer aversion to AI‐generated creative output, AI‐generated music has achieved notable success in the marketplace, with some songs achieving chart placements and attracting millions of streams.
Andrew B. Edelblum, Joshua Poe
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How Artificial Intelligence Influences Consumer Reflection in Decision‐Making: The Role of AI Anthropomorphism and Reinforcement

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumer reflexivity describes how individuals evaluate consumption in relation to their historical, social, and ideal selves. As AI‐driven recommendations become increasingly personalized, understanding how AI design features shape these reflexive processes is essential.
En Chen, Jie Meng, Safak Dogan
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Emotion and Engagement Across the Idol Spectrum: Comparing Virtual and Human Idols

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing adoption of virtual idols in entertainment platforms raises critical questions about how viewers respond to their emotional performances compared to human idols. Despite their growing presence, little is known about whether and how emotional expressivity differs across performer modalities and content formats, or how these ...
Lin Kim, Inyoung Chae, Taeho Kim, Jaepil Heo, Yogesh Kumar Dwivedi   +4 more
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AI Cracks Jokes: Building Consumer–Brand Closeness Through Machine‐Generated Humor

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Integrating AI led social cues into service encounters has become a key strategy for humanizing technology. Grounded in Social Penetration Theory, this research examines how AI‐generated humor styles (affiliative vs. self‐defeating) influence consumer brand identification and proposes consumer personality as a key moderator.
Heng Chu, Chunli Ji, Mingwei Li, Catherine Prentice   +3 more
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Is the Anthropomorphic Virtual Anchor Its Optimal Form? An Exploration of the Impact of Virtual Anchors’ Appearance on Consumers’ Emotions and Purchase Intention

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
In recent years, virtual anchors have become vital in live marketing due to their anthropomorphic features and interactive advantages. However, are anthropomorphic virtual anchors the best option?
Shizhen Bai, Luwen Cao, Jiamin Zhou
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Anthropomorphism

, 2020
This music score was submitted for the Kaleidoscope 2020 Call for Scores, an open access collaboration with the UCLA Music Library.
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Agent‐Related Perceptions of Automated Versus Human Agents and the Role of Task‐Related Risk: A Meta‐Analysis

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms often seek to replace human agents (HAs) with automated agents (AAs) for customer service, but customers still tend to react more negatively to AAs than to HAs. This meta‐analysis examines agent‐related perceptions (i.e., humanlikeness, warmth, and competence), which represent the key upstream customer reactions shaping downstream ...
Sandra Miederer, Katja Gelbrich, Holger Roschk, Masoumeh Hosseinpour   +3 more
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The Contextual Autonomy Principle: When and Why Social Service Robots Are Perceived as Ethical

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As social service robots move into both public and private settings, perceived ethicality becomes a key condition of adoption. We propose that the same robotic capability can acquire different ethical meanings depending on context, governance form, and social presence. Across three studies, we show that restaurant (vs.
Lars Meyer‐Waarden, Julien Cloarec
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