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Rewarding Trust: How Reward Power Shapes Security Robot Acceptance

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Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting

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Abstract

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Volume 69, Issue 1, Page 373-378, September 2025.
As security robots take on more societal roles, public resistance can hinder their effectiveness. This study examines how a security robot’s ability to offer rewards (“reward power”) affects public acceptance and trust, which is vital for integrating ...