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Manipulating posture implicitly through environmental constraints influences mood and risk‐taking behaviour

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, Volume 117, Issue 4, Page 1618-1630, November 2026.
Abstract Adopting physical expressions of emotion has feedback effects on individuals' mood and behaviour; for example, adopting the expansive and contractive body language of dominance and submission can affect individuals' feelings of power. However, postural feedback paradigms almost exclusively use deliberate, active posture manipulations, which ...
Soren Wainio‐Theberge, Jorge Armony
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the Robot–Human Paradox: An Integrated Model of Trust, Rapport, and Ambivalent Behavioral Responses to Service Robots

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
Drawing on the uncanny valley framework, trust theory, and similarity attraction theory, this study examines how customers’ multidimensional perceptions of humanoid service robots shape their approach and avoidance behaviors through two relational states:
Zhenyu Zhang, Xueji Wang
doaj   +1 more source

How anthropomorphic AI features affect music students’ acceptance: a study among Chinese undergraduates

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
This study investigates how Chinese undergraduate music students’ perceptions of AI-generated content (AIGC) are affected by generative artificial intelligence (GAI).
Jingyuan Tan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

AI's name is artificial

open access: yes
AI Magazine, Volume 47, Issue 4, Winter 2026.
Joe Weber
wiley   +1 more source

Moral Uncanny Valley – a replication study

open access: yes
The primary objective of this study is to investigate if moral evaluations could be influenced by what has been referred to as the "Moral uncanny valley effect." This effect states that humans and non-uncanny robots in the same way see moral judgments ...
Yulie Harbers
core   +1 more source

A Sociocognitive Perspective of the Uncanny Valley [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The “uncanny valley” is the effect of being ‘creeped out’ by things that are very close, but not quite, human (e.g., a ventriloquist dummy). Over the past two summers, I found that intranasal administrations of oxytocin, a hormone which affects attention
Zamani, Andre
core  

The Uncanny Valley

open access: yes, 2008
The island Syncretia, situated in the metaverse of Second Life is the future home of ground, a metaverse learning environment, dedicated to the enablement of creativity and inspired primarily by ''The Groundcourse'' [1]; Roy Ascott's art educational methodology developed and practiced during the 1960's.
openaire   +1 more source

The Uncanny Valley in Pet-like Robots

open access: yes, 2014
The uncanny valley theory explains the relationship between human’s emotional response and the “realistic” of robots particularly in the human-like robots. Nevertheless, this theory is still a debate issue in the robotic industry.
Wang, Tien-Hao   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Music and the Uncanny Valley

open access: yes, 2016
This dissertation is comprised of a recent series of compositions, titled the Nightmare series, and this thesis. The three compositions are Nightmare for JACK (a ballet) (2013), Second Nightmare, for KIKU/2.5 Nightmares for Jessie (2014), and Child of Chimera (2015). The thesis describes the aesthetic impulse behind this series of works, and identifies
openaire   +2 more sources

Realness of face images can be decoded from non-linear modulation of EEG responses

open access: yesScientific Reports
Artificially created human faces play an increasingly important role in our digital world. However, the so-called uncanny valley effect may cause people to perceive highly, yet not perfectly human-like faces as eerie, bringing challenges to the ...
Yonghao Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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