Kids See Human Too: Adapting an Individual Differences Measure of Anthropomorphism for a Child Sample Rachel L. Severson & Kristi M. Lemm To cite this article: Rachel L. Severson & Kristi M. Lemm (2016) Kids See Human Too: Adapting an Individual Differences Measure of Anthropomorphism for a Child Sample, Journal of Cognition and Development, 17:1, 122-141, DOI: 10.1080/15248372.2014.989445 To l...

• Anthropomorphism is anchored in cognitive control processes depends on the load during observation Anthropomorphic attributions to robots are based pre-structured mental representations The goal of observers can modulate how biases anthropomorphic Humanoid might become more and present most ordinary contexts millions people worldwide. Humans reason about these artificial agents mainly through...

We propose, in this article, an analysis of the Darwin’s approach to sociality. Sociality is perfectly integrated into the selective model, and is caused by the same process as struggle for existence. Thus, the selective process does not prohibit demonstrating cooperation, but on the contrary, explains it. We will see that the unification of sociality, in a more adequate representation to mamma...

Brand love has been found to predict brand loyalty measures better than conventional attitude models that rely on the brand’s perceived quality. Hence, marketers are interested in factors that lead to brand love. This study investigates the influence of anthropomorphism on brand love in the context of defensive marketing. We identified five possible theoretical mechanisms through which anthropo...

People commonly anthropomorphize nonhuman agents, imbuing everything from computers to pets to gods with humanlike capacities and mental experiences. Although widely observed, the determinants of anthropomorphism are poorly understood and rarely investigated. We propose that people anthropomorphize, in part, to satisfy effectance motivation-the basic and chronic motivation to attain mastery of ...