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Humans spontaneously attribute emotions to an ethologically inspired robot

Humans spontaneously attribute emotions to an ethologically inspired robot

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Gácsi et al.  presented  short video sequences to humans, in which a PeopleBot robot and a dog displayed behaviours that corresponded to five emotional states (joy, fear, anger, sadness, and neutral) in a neutral environment. The actions of the robot were developed on the basis of dog expressive behaviours that had been described in previous studies […]