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computers are social actors: a standalone construct

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the finding that people mindlessly apply social rules and expectations to computers that show even minimal human-like cues.

In communication, computers are social actors refers to the finding that people mindlessly apply social rules and expectations to computers that show even minimal human-like cues. This meaning comes from Nass (2000) in Journal of Social Issues.[1]

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  1. Nass, C., & Moon, Y. (2000). Machines and Mindlessness: Social Responses to Computers. Journal of Social Issues, 56(1), 81-103. https://doi.org/10.1111/0022-4537.00153

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