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Falling for a Chatbot: How Social Anxiety and Loneliness Shape the Emotional Attachment to AI Companions

Year: 2026

Type: dataset

Abstract: This dataset contains anonymized survey responses and scale scores from 259 university students, examining the relationships between social anxiety, loneliness, attitudes toward AI, and emotional attachment to AI companions.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22003448

Authors: Küçükdoğan, Beyzanur, Sağlam, Betül

Institution: Istanbul Commerce University

Language: English

Topic: Social Robot Interaction and HRI

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7203664557

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