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On the Relationship Between Mind Perception and Social Support of Chatbots

Frontiers in Psychology
The social support provided by chatbots is typically designed to mimic the way humans support others. However, individuals have more conflicting attitudes toward chatbots providing emotional support (e.g., empathy and encouragement) compared to ...
Sowon Hahn
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Semantic Differential Scale Method Can Reveal Multi-Dimensional Aspects of Mind Perception

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
As humans, we tend to perceive minds in both living and non-living entities, such as robots. From a questionnaire developed in a previous mind perception study, authors found that perceived minds could be located on two dimensions experience and agency ...
Minoru Asada, Midori Ban, Hideyuki Takahashi   +2 more
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Semantic Expectation Effects on Object Detection: Using Figure Assignment to Elucidate Mechanisms

Vision, 2022
Recent evidence suggesting that object detection is improved following valid rather than invalid labels implies that semantics influence object detection. It is not clear, however, whether the results index object detection or feature detection. Further,
Rachel M. Skocypec, Mary A. Peterson
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Spontaneous head-movements improve sound localization in aging adults with hearing loss

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
Moving the head while a sound is playing improves its localization in human listeners, in children and adults, with or without hearing problems. It remains to be ascertained if this benefit can also extend to aging adults with hearing-loss, a population ...
Elena Gessa, Elena Giovanelli, Domenico Spinella, Grégoire Verdelet, Grégoire Verdelet, Alessandro Farnè, Alessandro Farnè, Alessandro Farnè, Giuseppe Nicolò Frau, Francesco Pavani, Francesco Pavani, Chiara Valzolgher, Chiara Valzolgher   +12 more
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Event-driven proto-object based saliency in 3D space to attract a robot’s attention

Scientific Reports, 2022
To interact with its environment, a robot working in 3D space needs to organise its visual input in terms of objects or their perceptual precursors, proto-objects.
Suman Ghosh, Giulia D’Angelo, Arren Glover, Massimiliano Iacono, Ernst Niebur, Chiara Bartolozzi   +5 more
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A Single Belief-Changing Psychedelic Experience Is Associated With Increased Attribution of Consciousness to Living and Non-living Entities

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
IntroductionAlthough the topic of consciousness is both mysterious and controversial, psychedelic drugs are popularly believed to provide unique insights into the nature of consciousness despite a lack of empirical evidence.MethodsThis study addresses ...
Sandeep M. Nayak, Roland R. Griffiths, Roland R. Griffiths   +2 more
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Acceptance of Medical Treatment Regimens Provided by AI vs. Human

Applied Sciences, 2021
Along with the increasing development of information technology, the interaction between artificial intelligence and humans is becoming even more frequent.
Jiahua Wu, Liying Xu, Feng Yu, Kaiping Peng   +3 more
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Pre-exposure to Ambiguous Faces Modulates Top-Down Control of Attentional Orienting to Counterpredictive Gaze Cues

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Understanding and reacting to others’ nonverbal social signals, such as changes in gaze direction (i.e., gaze cue), are essential for social interactions, as it is important for processes such as joint attention and mentalizing.
Abdulaziz Abubshait, Ali Momen, Eva Wiese   +2 more
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From Functionalism to Embodiment in Philosophy of Mind [PDF]

Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023
In recent decades, Functionalism has become a standard approach towards philosophy of mind and cognitive science, Functionalism is inspired by computer science and against prior theories about mind.
Tohid Hadinejad, Mahdi Behniafar
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The impact of a visual spatial frame on real sound-source localization in virtual reality

Current Research in Behavioral Sciences, 2020
Studies on audio-visual interactions in sound localization have primarily focused on the relations between the spatial position of sounds and their perceived visual source, as in the famous ventriloquist effect. Much less work has examined the effects on
Chiara Valzolgher, Mariam Alzhaler, Elena Gessa, Michela Todeschini, Pauline Nieto, Gregoire Verdelet, Romeo Salemme, Valerie Gaveau, Mathieu Marx, Eric Truy, Pascal Barone, Alessandro Farnè, Francesco Pavani   +12 more
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