When asked to conserve water during a drought, frequent voters, regardless of political affiliation, made more significant reductions to their water consumption than non-voters. Continue reading
Three experiments with voter educational material shows that it is possible to motivate behavior by changing the way messages are worded. Continue reading
The Relational Agents project researches ways to use computer agents to form long-term social and emotional relationships with their users. Many of their projects explore using agents for healthcare and healthy behavior change. One area of investigation is whether the agents should speak directly to users or not. Users liked … Continue reading
