Volume 13 (2026)

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Unexpected Encounters With Spot in the Wild: Sensemaking as Communicative Boundary Work With Robots
Annette Markham, Constanze M. Leeb, Brooke Ann Coco, Daniel Kirby, Lu Liu, Edoardo Lomi, Lucy Thornton, Kelly Ka-Lai Chan, and Bradley R. Crammond

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The Right Kind of Human-Like: Measuring and Testing Human-Likeness Perceptions of Text-Based Conversational Agents
Carolin Ischen, Elizabeth Wang, and Edith G. Smit

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10 Questions to Fall in Love with A Chatbot: An Experimental Study on Interpersonal Closeness with Large Language Models (LLMs)
Jessica M. Szczuka, Lisa Mühl, Paula Ebner, and Simon Dubé

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Gender and Task Alignment Influences the Credibility of Feminine but Not Masculine AI Conversational Assistants
Joana Videira and David DeAndrea

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Tool or Social Actor? How AI Perception and Interaction Modality Influence Perceived Credibility of Communicative AI Over Time
Stefanie H. Klein and Sonja Utz

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The Comforting Potential of a Social Robot, Regardless of Looks and Designed Affordances
Peggy van Minkelen and Elly A. Konijn

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Beyond Human Bonds: Understanding Relationship Development with Humanized AI Companions
Maria Nikolajczyk, Elisa Maier, Julia Prawitz, and Leyla Dogruel

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Human-Machine Communication: Complete Volume. Volume 13