“…They are not only suitable for unique, dangerous, or professional fields, but also as a part of people's everyday lives. Social robots are used in various spaces and serve in a range of roles and tasks (e.g., in supermarkets, hospitals, schools, homes, and restaurants; Looije et al, 2010;Koceski and Koceska, 2016;Sabelli and Kanda, 2016;Benitti and Spolaôr, 2017;McGinn et al, 2017;Chang et al, 2018;Savela et al, 2018) In human-human interaction, social perception refers to the process in which people automatically classify social groups (e.g., people of a particular gender, age group, or race) based on social cues, such as the tone of voice and gestures (Jussim, 1991). Psychologists have noted that according to role congruity theories, men are more likely to acquire leadership positions due to their assertiveness, strength, and independence, whereas women are more likely to fill communal roles due to traits of sensitivity and emotional expressiveness (Eagly et al, 2000;Ceci et al, 2009;Barth et al, 2015).…”