"What's really cool, and the children love at school, is the robot can move 360 [degrees] and turn its head." The museum tr ...

Robot psychology is a growing field reflecting the psychological significance of person-robotic creature communication (Libin & Libin, 2004, p. 1792). From ...

and introverts might feel more comfortable talking to a robot." 'Emotion chip' One CES exhibitor offered a promise of going further than the current devices by developing an "emotion chip" which can ...

and does the level of discomfort vary depending on the robot’s traits, such as its perceived “sex,” attractiveness, or capacity for thought and emotion? In psychology, comfort distance refers to the ...

In her PhD research, Anouk Neerincx investigated how robots can help reduce stress, how they can get children to talk about their health and how they can teach children emotional skills.