Abstract:The study of robot trust in humans and other agents is not explored widely despite its importance for the near future human-robot symbiotic societies. Here we propose that robots should trust partners that tend to reduce their computational load, which is analogous to human cognitive load. We test this idea by adopting an interactive visual recalling task. In the first set of experiments, the robot can get help from online instructors with different guiding strategies to decide which one it should trust based … Show more
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