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August 11, 2025Marketing and Management of InnovationsOpen Access

Exploring the Acceptance and Application of a Humanoid Robot: Insights from Three Field Studies

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CBCeline BlettnerMRMarc RitterEBEsther Berkemer

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Overview

Mixed-methods field studies reveal nuanced acceptance of humanoid robots in cultural and caregiving contexts, suggesting further development is needed.

Key Points

  • Participants generally lacked prior experience with humanoid robots, indicating a need for educational outreach and interaction opportunities.
  • Acceptance levels of the humanoid robot varied significantly, with demographic factors like age and tech familiarity playing a crucial role.
  • A mixed-methods approach utilized both qualitative and quantitative data to evaluate how well users engaged with the humanoid robot across three settings.
  • Findings underscore the significance of designing robots to meet specific user needs, enhancing interactivity to better serve cultural and caregiving roles.

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Blettner et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c2354db210217d6476fa2dhttps://doi.org/10.21272/mmi.2025.2-04
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