An empirical study on the effect of a driving companion bot on anger coping behaviors

• Published in: Behaviour & information technology Vol. 42; no. 4; pp. 329 - 344
• Main Authors: Yoo, Youngjae, Lee, Jiin, Kim, Naeun, Yang, Min-young, Lee, Seunghoon, Kim, Jinwoo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Taylor & Francis 12.03.2023; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: affective computing; Anger; anger control; Automobile drivers; Coping; coping strategy; Driving companion; Road rage; safe driving; Social factors
• ISSN: 0144-929X; 1362-3001
• DOI: 10.1080/0144929X.2021.2019831

When anger is abruptly triggered during driving, it becomes difficult to control one's feelings. In this situation, other people can help mediate the angry emotional state through social interaction. However, it is not feasible to expect a passenger's help for controlling the driver's...