Evaluating the replicability of the uncanny valley effect

The uncanny valley (UV) effect refers to an eerie feeling of unfamiliarity people get while observing or interacting with robots that resemble humans almost but not quite perfectly. The effect is not well understood, and it is also unclear how well results from previous research on the UV can be rep...

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Main Authors: Jussi Palomäki, Anton Kunnari, Marianna Drosinou, Mika Koverola, Noora Lehtonen, Juho Halonen, Marko Repo, Michael Laakasuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018339586