Uncanny valley as a window into predictive processing in the social brain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2018.04.027
Abstract: ABSTRACT Uncanny valley refers to humans' negative reaction to almost‐but‐not‐quite‐human agents. Theoretical work proposes prediction violation as an explanation for uncanny valley but no empirical work has directly tested it. Here, we provide evidence that… read more here.
Keywords: uncanny valley; violation; human mechanical; robot ... See more keywords
Body_machine? Encounters of the human and the mechanical in education, industry and science
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DOI: 10.1080/0046760x.2016.1236219
Abstract: Abstract This paper unveils the body_machine as a key element of dynamic mental maps that have come to shape both educational praxis and research. It traces and analyses instances in which the human and the… read more here.
Keywords: education industry; body machine; body; human mechanical ... See more keywords