IKEA effect and empathy for robots: Can assembly strengthen human-agent relationships?

• Takahiro Tsumura ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: takahiro.tsumura@iniad.org

  Affiliation Faculty of Information Networking for Innovation and Design, Toyo University, Tokyo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3145-3120

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• Seiji Yamada

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Funding acquisition, Supervision

  Affiliations National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI, Kanagawa, Japan

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