Construct | Items |
Subscale 1: Negative attitude toward situations of interaction with robots | 1) I would feel uneasy if I was given a job where I had to use robots. 2) The word “robot” means nothing to me. 3) I would feel nervous operating a robot in front of the other people. 4) I would hate the idea that robots or artificial intelligences were making judgements about things. 5) I would feel very nervous just standing in front of a robot. 6) I would feel paranoid talking with a robot. |
Subscale 2: Negative attitude toward the social influence of robots | 7) I would feel uneasy if robots really had emotions. 8) Something bad might happen if robots developed into living beings. 9) I feel that if I depend on robots too much, something bad might happen. 10) I am concerned that robots would be a bad influence on children. 11) I feel that in the future society will be dominated by robots. |
Subscale 3: Negative attitude toward emotion in interactions with robots | 12) I would feel relaxed talking with robots. 13) If robots had emotions, I would be able to make friends with them. 14) I feel comforted being with robots that have emotions. |