Sex robots and personality: It is more about sex than robots

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Highlights:

• Sex robots exist at the crossroad of sexuality, technology, and (sexual) novelty.

• Personality traits can provide insights into who is interested sex robots, and why.

• We examined the links between personality traits and attitudes toward sex robots.

• Erotophilic sexual sensation seekers are more willing to engage with sex robots.

• Cismen and non-binary/gender nonconforming people are more willing than ciswomen.

摘要

•Sex robots exist at the crossroad of sexuality, technology, and (sexual) novelty.•Personality traits can provide insights into who is interested sex robots, and why.•We examined the links between personality traits and attitudes toward sex robots.•Erotophilic sexual sensation seekers are more willing to engage with sex robots.•Cismen and non-binary/gender nonconforming people are more willing than ciswomen.

论文关键词:Sex robots,Personality,Willingness to engage,Appropriateness,Erobotics

论文评审过程:Received 25 February 2022, Revised 30 June 2022, Accepted 12 July 2022, Available online 18 July 2022, Version of Record 21 July 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107403