The Role of Perceived Eye Contact in Helping Robots
Andreea Elena Potinteu,
Julia Darboven,
Ann-Kathrin Rahmel
et al.
Abstract:As Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) becomes increasingly prevalent in various domains, understanding the role of non-verbal cues, such as eye contact, in these interactions is of paramount importance. This paper presents the results of a lab study that explores the effect of eye contact and perceived eye contact on response times related to helping behavior. We further investigate the impact of eye contact on attitudes and anthropomorphism. We observed no effect of eye contact on willingness to help. However, par… Show more
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