Nudge theory

Mining behavioral economics to design persuasive technology for healthy choices

Min Kyung Lee, Sara Kiesler, Jodi Forlizzi

Citations: 114 • 2011

India nudges to contain COVID-19 pandemic: A reactive public policy analysis using machine-learning based topic modelling

Ramit Debnath, Ronita Bardhan

Citations: 110 • 2020

Robotic Nudges: The Ethics of Engineering a More Socially Just Human Being

Jason Borenstein, Ron Arkin

Citations: 88 • 2015

Robotic Nudges for Moral Improvement through Stoic Practice

Michał Klincewicz

Citations: 19 • 2019

The Haunted Desk: Exploring Non-Volitional Behavior Change with Everyday Robotics

Lawrence H. Kim, Annel Amelia Leon, Ganapathy Sankararaman, Blake M. Jones, Gourab Saha, Amanda Spyropolous, Akshara Motani, Matthew Louis Mauriello, Pablo Paredes

Citations: 12 • 2021

Unconventional harm reduction interventions for Minor-attracted persons

Jacob M. Appel

Citations: 9 • 2022

Can a Robot Wake a Sleeping Person Up by Giving Him or Her a Nudge?

Daiki Sekiya, Tsuyoshi Nakamura, Masayoshi Kanoh, Kôji Yamada

Citations: 7 • 2017

Children as Candidates to Verbal Nudging in a Human-robot Experiment

Hugues Ali Mehenni, Sofiya Kobylyanskaya, Ioana Vasilescu, Laurence Devillers

Citations: 7 • 2020

Robot-Mediated Nudges for Workplace Health: Not a One-Size-Fits-All Modeling Problem

R. Preston, Kenna Dinsdale, Madison R. Shippy, Naomi T. Fitter

Citations: 4 • 2023

Ethical Nudging of Users While They Interact with Robots

John P. Sullins, Sean Dougherty

Citations: 3 • 2020

Nudging Without Words: Movement-Only Cues from a Robot Manipulator Influence Human Decisions

Dražen Brščić, Brian Scassellati

Citations: 1 • 2025