Research Article

Effects of a Social Robot's Autonomy and Group Orientation on Human Decision-Making

Table 2

Background information of participants.

VariableCategoryFrequencyPercentage (%)

Age ≤20 years24.2
21–25 years4185.4
26–27 years510.4

GenderFemale1735.4
Male3164.6

Education Bachelor2347.9
Master1633.3
Doctor918.8

Knowledge of roboticsNone1020.8
A little2858.3
Some 918.8
Good 12.1
Very good00.0

Experience of interaction with robotsNone 2552.1
1–5 times2347.9
>5 times00.0

Knowledge of sea sailingNone 1633.3
A little3062.5
Some 24.2