Big thanks to all people who helped this project.
@profriggsy.bsky.social
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@scandle.bsky.social
@cognitionjournal.bsky.social
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
@iconlab.bsky.social
@uniofhull.bsky.social
#JeremyTree #AvenaMerritt #ElizabethAdeyemi

We found that attributing intention is not automatic — it may be shaped by both perceptual cues and individual cognitive style. This has big implications for how we understand social perception, Robotics, and AI.

This may mean that recognizing and understanding a humanoid robot is not just about seeing a human-like shape, it is also about integrating the details that tell us it is not alive.

#Robotics #Neuroscience #HRI

@iconlab.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social

We tested if #Humanoid #Robots are perceived more like a human or an object.
We found that perceiving humanoid robots may require information usually associate with non-living objects.
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