Islamic Religious Leaders in Israel as Social Agents for Change on Health-Related Issues
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-017-0409-x
Abstract: Islamic religious leaders (IRLs) have the potential to influence health education, health promotion, and positive health outcomes among their own communities. This study aims to examine the role and effectiveness of Arab Muslim religious leaders,… read more here.
Keywords: health related; agents change; change health; health ... See more keywords
Social robots as depictions of social agents
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x22000668
Abstract: Abstract Social robots serve people as tutors, caretakers, receptionists, companions, and other social agents. People know that the robots are mechanical artifacts, yet they interact with them as if they were actual agents. How is… read more here.
Keywords: robots depictions; depiction; social agents; social robots ... See more keywords
Children's interactions with virtual assistants: Moving beyond depictions of social agents
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x22001649
Abstract: Abstract Clark and Fischer argue that people see social robots as depictions of social agents. However, people's interactions with virtual assistants may change their beliefs about social robots. Children and adults with exposure to virtual… read more here.
Keywords: social agents; social robots; interactions virtual; virtual assistants ... See more keywords
On depicting social agents
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x22002825
Abstract: Abstract We take up issues raised in the commentaries about our proposal that social robots are depictions of social agents. Among these issues are the realism of social agents, experiencing robots, communicating with robots, anthropomorphism,… read more here.
Keywords: depicting social; social agents;
Phenomenology and Social Agent Representation in Psychosis: A Welcome Integration
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DOI: 10.1177/2167702617709559
Abstract: Poletti, Gebhardt, Krueger, and Raballo (2017) raise the important issue of a careful phenomenological approach in understanding the experience of psychosis in their helpful commentary on our recent article (Bell, Mills, Modinos, & Wilkinson, 2017).… read more here.
Keywords: phenomenology; experience; social cognition; illusory social ... See more keywords
Emergence of Simple Characteristics for Heterogeneous Complex Social Agents
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DOI: 10.3390/sym12081281
Abstract: Models of interacting social agents often represent agents as very simple entities with a small number of degrees of freedom, as exemplified by binary opinion models for instance. Understanding how such simple individual characteristics may… read more here.
Keywords: heterogeneous complex; simple characteristics; characteristics heterogeneous; degrees freedom ... See more keywords