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anthropomorphism: a standalone construct

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anthropomorphism1 CONSTRUCTAnthropomorphismEPLEY · SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Social psychology

attributing humanlike traits, motives and emotions to nonhuman agents.

In social psychology, anthropomorphism refers to attributing humanlike traits, motives and emotions to nonhuman agents. This meaning comes from Epley (2007) in Psychological Review.[1]

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  1. Epley, N., Waytz, A., & Cacioppo, J. T. (2007). On seeing human: A three-factor theory of anthropomorphism. Psychological Review, 114(4), 864-886. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-295x.114.4.864

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