The automatic uncanny valley phenomenon: task-irrelevant shape dimensions reduce the likeability of morphed figures.
Humans experience a sense of uncanniness when encountering human-like robots, a phenomenon known as the uncanny valley. Although the underlying mechanism remains unclear, the categorization failure hypothesis suggests that the visual system automatically attempts – but fails – to categorize the perc...
| Published in: | Visual Cognition Vol. 33; no. 6; pp. 396 - 403 |
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| Format: | pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jun2025
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