4 accepted papers
This study develops dialogue robots that encourage users to talk with the other directly to promote relationship building among them. It is said that friendly relationships with others have a positive impact on mental health and that face-to-face communication is important for building friendly rela
Since robots are often disregarded in public interactions, many studies have examined how nonverbal cues and dialogue strategies encourage users to initiate engagement. However, the impact of robot “movement” remains insufficiently investigated. This study examined the psychological effects of movem
Since robots are often disregarded in public interactions, many studies have examined how nonverbal cues and dialogue strategies encourage users to initiate engagement. However, the impact of robot “movement” remains insufficiently investigated. This study examined the psychological effects of movem…
With the widespread use of conversational robots, the study of their social influences, such as conformity, has become a pressing issue. Prior research involving robots has limited its focus to examining the conformity of robots that are in direct human presence. In this study, we investigated the i