Working Paper

Estimating the Impact of ‘Humanizing’ Customer Service Chatbots

Scott Schanke

University of Minnesota

Gordon Burtch

University of Minnesota

Gautam Ray

University of Minnesota

Apr 28, 2021

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Uses a field experiment with Facebook Messenger integrated with the Facebook business page of a used clothing retailer to study the effect of incorporating anthropomorphism into autonomous customer service chatbots.

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