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Strait MK, Floerke VA, Ju W, et al. Understanding the Uncanny: Both Atypical Features and Category Ambiguity Provoke Aversion toward Humanlike Robots. Front Psychol. 2017;8:1366doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01366.
Strait, M. K., Floerke, V. A., Ju, W., Maddox, K., Remedios, J. D., Jung, M. F., & Urry, H. L. (2017). Understanding the Uncanny: Both Atypical Features and Category Ambiguity Provoke Aversion toward Humanlike Robots. Frontiers in psychology, 81366. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01366
Strait, Megan K, et al. "Understanding the Uncanny: Both Atypical Features and Category Ambiguity Provoke Aversion toward Humanlike Robots." Frontiers in psychology vol. 8 (2017): 1366. doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01366
Strait MK, Floerke VA, Ju W, Maddox K, Remedios JD, Jung MF, Urry HL. Understanding the Uncanny: Both Atypical Features and Category Ambiguity Provoke Aversion toward Humanlike Robots. Front Psychol. 2017 Aug 30;8:1366. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01366. eCollection 2017. PMID: 28912736; PMCID: PMC5582422.
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Front Psychol. 2017 Aug 30;8:1366. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01366. eCollection 2017.

Understanding the Uncanny: Both Atypical Features and Category Ambiguity Provoke Aversion toward Humanlike Robots.

Frontiers in psychology

Megan K Strait, Victoria A Floerke, Wendy Ju, Keith Maddox, Jessica D Remedios, Malte F Jung, Heather L Urry

Affiliations

  1. Social Systems Laboratory, Computer Science, University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TX, United States.
  2. Emotion, Brain, and Behavior Laboratory, Psychology, Tufts UniversityMedford, MA, United States.
  3. Center for Design Research, Mechanical Engineering, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA, United States.
  4. Social Cognition Laboratory, Psychology, Tufts UniversityMedford, MA, United States.
  5. Social Identity and Stigma Laboratory, Psychology, Tufts UniversityMedford, MA, United States.
  6. Robots in Groups Laboratory, Information Science, Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY, United States.

PMID: 28912736 PMCID: PMC5582422 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01366

Abstract

Robots intended for social contexts are often designed with explicit humanlike attributes in order to facilitate their reception by (and communication with) people. However, observation of an "uncanny valley"-a phenomenon in which highly humanlike entities provoke

Keywords: anthropomorphism; emotion regulation; human-robot interaction; humanoid robots; social robotics; uncanny valley

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