The tool consists in a questionnaire that probes participants’ stance by requiring them to choose the likelihood of an explanation (mentalistic vs. mechanistic) of a behavior of a robot iCub depicted in a naturalistic scenario (a sequence of photographs).
Here you can find all the materials used to create the InStance Questionnaire. Follow the links for each item.
Peer reviewed paper
Marchesi S, Ghiglino D, Ciardo F, Perez-Osorio J, Baykara E and Wykowska A (2019) Do We Adopt the Intentional Stance Toward Humanoid Robots? Front. Psychol. 10:450. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00450
- HTML code of both Italian and English version of the surveys created on SoScisurvey.
Questionnaires
- All the items on the Italian version - All the items on the English version
This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme by the European Research Council (ERC) grant [No. ERC-2016-STG 715058] InStance: Intentional Stance for Social Attunement awarded to Prof. Agnieszka Wykowska. Additionally, some studies closely related to InStance are supported by internal funds from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT).
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