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Less Trust, More Mirroring Words: Lexical Alignment as a Response to Uncertainty in Human-AI Teams

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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 395-397, September 2025.
This study investigates how trust contagion in human-AI teams is reflected through linguistic alignment. In a resource allocation game, 42 participants collaborated with an AI and a confederate teammate trained to express high, neutral, or low trust in ...