A synthetic framework for evaluating and designing an anthropomorphic prosthetic hand
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DOI: 10.1007/s42235-017-0005-5
Abstract: The mimic of aesthetics, function, and rehabilitation application makes the prosthetic hand design an interdisciplinary, synthetic work. Prosthetic hands should be designed in a comprehensive consideration with a synthetic framework from multiple areas. In this… read more here.
Keywords: prosthetic hand; anthropomorphism; hand; synthetic framework ... See more keywords
Anthropomorphism Indexes of the Kinematic Chain for Artificial Hands
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DOI: 10.1007/s42235-020-0040-5
Abstract: Anthropomorphic hands have received increasing research interest in the fields of robotics and prosthetics. But it is not yet clear how to evaluate their anthropomorphism. Similarity in the kinematic chain is essential to achieve both… read more here.
Keywords: kinematic chain; anthropomorphism; artificial hands; chain artificial ... See more keywords
How anthropomorphism is changing the social context of modern wildlife conservation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108297
Abstract: Abstract This study proposes that anthropomorphism is a key factor in stimulating both wildlife value shift and changing attitudes toward wildlife management in modernized countries. Evidence suggests that cultural shift due to modernization increases anthropomorphic… read more here.
Keywords: shift; anthropomorphism; wildlife; conservation anthropomorphism ... See more keywords
Anthropomorphism and its implications for advertising hotel brands
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.09.053
Abstract: Abstract Given increased branding competition in the hotel industry, it is imperative to explore the importance of marketing communications in generating desirable customer responses. Building on previous anthropomorphism research, two experiments in this research explore… read more here.
Keywords: hotel brands; anthropomorphism; implications advertising; advertising hotel ... See more keywords
The More Human, the Higher the Performance? Examining the Effects of Anthropomorphism on Learning With Media
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DOI: 10.1037/edu0000273
Abstract: The inclusion of human-like shapes like arms or faces in rather abstract pictures triggers the tendency of anthropomorphism, which is defined as the attribution of human characteristics to nonhuman objects. Anthropomorphism-triggering features in digital learning… read more here.
Keywords: anthropomorphism; class experiment; class; students class ... See more keywords
Get Rid of Mr. Virus: The Effect of Injurant Anthropomorphism on the Intention to Engage in Protective Behavior.
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2021.2017106
Abstract: Injurant anthropomorphism is defined as the anthropomorphism of disease-causing agents with humanlike characteristics, emotions, intentions, or behavior. More and more health product brands and health care organizations are depicting disease causing injurants (e.g., enterovirus or… read more here.
Keywords: health; injurant anthropomorphism; effect injurant; intention engage ... See more keywords
Robots as Malevolent Moral Agents: Harmful Behavior Results in Dehumanization, Not Anthropomorphism
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DOI: 10.1111/cogs.12872
Abstract: A robot's decision to harm a person is sometimes considered to be the ultimate proof of it gaining a human-like mind. Here, we contrasted predictions about attribution of mental capacities from moral typecasting theory, with… read more here.
Keywords: anthropomorphism; malevolent moral; dehumanization; robots malevolent ... See more keywords
To Whom Does Destination Anthropomorphism Appeal? Power and Perceived Control
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DOI: 10.1177/00472875221095215
Abstract: Anthropomorphism refers to the assignment of human-like traits and characteristics to non-human objects. In the tourism sector, destinations can be anthropomorphized. In this investigation, we explore potential travelers’ power as a factor that predicts to… read more here.
Keywords: destination anthropomorphism; anthropomorphism; power; perceived control ... See more keywords
Two Emotional Design Features Are More Effective Than One in Multimedia Learning
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DOI: 10.1177/07356331221090845
Abstract: This study examined the impacts of adding emotional design features to a multimedia lesson (color alone, anthropomorphism alone, or color & anthropomorphism together) on college students’ affective processes (measured by ratings of experienced emotion during… read more here.
Keywords: design group; anthropomorphism; emotional design; design ... See more keywords
Social Connectedness Promotes Robot Anthropomorphism
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DOI: 10.1177/19485506231170917
Abstract: Anthropomorphism has traditionally been viewed as a means to compensate for a lack of social connection; therefore, social deficits are considered to facilitate anthropomorphism. In this research, we adopted an alternative growth-oriented perspective of anthropomorphism.… read more here.
Keywords: anthropomorphism; connectedness promotes; promotes robot; robot anthropomorphism ... See more keywords
Object attachment: Humanness increases sentimental and instrumental values
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DOI: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.98
Abstract: Background and aims People who hoard form intense attachments to their possessions and save items for sentimental and instrumental reasons. Feeling socially excluded may encourage these individuals to anthropomorphize objects (i.e., perceive them as human-like)… read more here.
Keywords: sentimental instrumental; anthropomorphism; attachment humanness; object attachment ... See more keywords