Closing the gender gap in STEM with friendly male instructors? On the effects of rapport behavior and gender of a virtual agent in an instructional interaction
A virtual agent most successfully supports learning when it shows rapport behavior.
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Although participants do not perceive increased rapport, the agent displaying rapport fosters performance.
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A virtual agent of opposing gender, not same sex, is most successful in fostering participants' performance.
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