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Perceptual discrimination difficulty and familiarity in the Uncanny Valley: More like a ‘Happy Valley’.

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
The Uncanny Valley Hypothesis (UVH) predicts that enhanced difficulty perceptually discriminating between categorically ambiguous human and humanlike characters (e.g., highly realistic robot) evokes negatively valenced (i.e., uncanny) experience.
Marcus eCheetham, Pascal eSuter, Lutz eJancke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethorobotics: A New Approach to Human-Robot Relationship

Frontiers in Psychology, 2017
Here we aim to lay the theoretical foundations of human-robot relationship drawing upon insights from disciplines that govern relevant human behaviors: ecology and ethology.
Ádám Miklósi, Ádám Miklósi, Péter Korondi, Vicente Matellán, Márta Gácsi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Uncanny Valley: does it exist? [PDF]

, 2005
The ‘Uncanny Valley’ refers to a sense of unease and discomfort when people look at increasingly realistic virtual humans. Despite growing academic interest in the Uncanny Valley our understanding is limited and there has been little rigorous questioning
Brenton, Harry, Balin, Daniel, Gillies, Marco, Chatting, David   +3 more
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‘Too Close to Eat?’ Exploring Consumer Responses to Edible Packaging Through the Lens of Food Neophobia and Construal Level Theory

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid growth of packaging waste has recently intensified the search for sustainable alternatives. Edible packaging, developed from biodegradable materials safe for consumption, represents a promising innovation that combines environmental responsibility with food preservation.
Donata Tania Vergura, Cristina Zerbini, Settimio Ziccarelli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arousal, valence, and the uncanny valley: Psychophysiological and self-report findings.

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
The main prediction of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis (UVH) is that observation of humanlike characters that are difficult to distinguish from the human counterpart will evoke a state of negative affect.
Marcus eCheetham, Marcus eCheetham, Lingdan eWu, Lingdan eWu, Paul ePauli, Lutz eJancke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Risks of Virtual Influencer Diversity in Charitable Endorsements: A Cognitive Dissonance Perspective

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Highlighting diversity‐related attributes has become an increasingly prominent marketing communication strategy in virtual influencer endorsement practices. Prior research has largely focused on commercial endorsement contexts, conceptualized diversity as a homogeneous and single‐dimensional construct, and emphasized its predominantly positive
Chi‐Cheng Luan, Su Zhang, I‐Lien Li
wiley   +1 more source

Řečová syntéza a koncept uncanny valley

, 2014
Tento článek diskutuje hypotézu, která klade do souvislostí vysoce kvalitní syntézu text-to-speech (TTS) v hlasových dialogových systémech s konceptem "uncanny valley".
Romportl, Jan, Jan Romportl
core   +1 more source

Is it the real deal? Perception of virtual characters versus humans: an affective cognitive neuroscience perspective

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
Recent developments in neuroimaging research support the increased use of naturalistic stimulus material such as film, animations, or androids. These stimuli allow for a better understanding of how the brain processes information in complex situations ...
Aline W. ede Borst, Beatrice ede Gelder
doaj   +1 more source

Valence Asymmetries of Traits in Dating Contexts

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on traits in dating contexts has typically focused on trait content. We instead examined structural differences in trait frequency and similarity. Prior work suggests that positive information is more frequent, whereas negative information is more diverse and less similar.
Tabea J. Zorn, Christian Unkelbach
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Minds as Brand Advocates: Developing and Testing the AHICC Model of Consumer Cognitive Processing for AI Endorsers in Digital Marketing

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
Despite rapid growth in the AI endorser market, the psychological mechanisms governing their effectiveness remain theoretically fragmented. This study proposes the AHICC (AI–Human Interface in Consumer Cognition) model—integrating the Stereotype Content ...
Zheng-Jun Jin, Kwang-Su Lee, Chang-Hyun Jin, Jungyong Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source