How do people respond to being touched by a robotic nurse?
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 12:31
in Psychology & Sociology
Researchers have found people generally had a positive response toward being touched by a robotic nurse, but that their perception of the robot's intent made a significant difference.
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