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First published 2026

Avatar Anthropomorphism and Metaverse Marketing Adoption: A Social Cognitive Perspective

Aasir Ali, Yasir Hussain, Umair Tufail

Social Science Computer Review

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First published 2016-8

Avatars are (sometimes) people too: Linguistic indicators of parasocial and social ties in player–avatar relationships

Jaime Banks, Nicholas David Bowman

New Media & Society

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First published 2025

Enhancing citizen experience with anthropomorphic chatbots in public services: The impact of avatar style and politeness strategy

Lina Shangguan, Shuning Wang, Shengang Zhang [...]

Public Policy and Administration

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First published 2024-11

Meaningful Communication but not Superficial Anthropomorphism Facilitates Human-Automation Trust Calibration: The Human-Automation Trust Expectation Model (HATEM)

Owen B. J. Carter, Shayne Loft, Troy A. W. Visser

Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

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First published 2017-2

A Little Anthropomorphism Goes a Long Way

Ewart J. de Visser, Samuel S. Monfort, Kimberly Goodyear [...]

Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

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First published 2026

The Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Anthropomorphism in Shaping User Trust and Decision Logic in Digital Systems

Belghachi Mohammed

The European Journal on Artificial Intelligence

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First published 2017-01

Positive Preferences: The Emotional Valence of What an Avatar Says Matters

Jennifer Wu, Philipp Kraemer

Cyberpsychology,Behavior,and Social Networking

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First published 2024-07

Does Embodying a Divine Avatar Influence Moral Decisions? An Immersive Virtual Reality Study

Althea Frisanco, Michael Schepisi, Gaetano Tieri [...]

Cyberpsychology,Behavior,and Social Networking

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First published 2017-6

On the use of dance notation systems to generate movements in humanoid robots: The utility of Laban notation in robotics

Naoko Abe, Jean-Paul Laumond, Paolo Salaris [...]

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First published 2009-6

A virtual reality-based system integrated with fmri to study neural mechanisms of action observation-execution: A proof of concept study

S.V. Adamovich, K. August, A. Merians [...]

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

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