Young Children’s Indiscriminate Helping Behavior Toward a Humanoid Robot

Young children help others in a range of situations, relatively indiscriminate of the characteristics of those they help. Recent results have suggested that young children’s helping behavior extends even to humanoid robots. However, it has been unclear how characteristics of robots would influence c...

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Published in:Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors: Dorothea U. Martin, Madeline I. MacIntyre, Conrad Perry, Georgia Clift, Sonja Pedell, Jordy Kaufman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00239/full