Perceiving minds in machines: how perceived theory of mind in robots influences human-robot empathy through the lens of mind perception theory.

BMC Psychol · 2025 · PMC12750634 · PMID 41462363

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The results revealed a marginally significant interaction between experiment/type and level in pain empathy score, F (1, 156) = 3.48, p = 0.064, as well as a significant interaction in empathic concern scores, F (1, 156) = 4.96, p = 0.027.

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