Andreea-Elena Potinteu

Member of the Perception and Action Lab

Since February 2021, Andreea Potinteu has been working as a research associate and PhD student in the Perception and Action lab at the IWM. As a lab member she is working on the “Psychological determinants of risk perception about artificial intelligence” project. She is also working on her doctoral thesis, where she focuses on exploring the boundary conditions under which people show prosocial behavior towards artificial agents. Her PhD position is split between the IWM and the University of Tübingen, where she works in the Applied Cognitive Psychology department.

Andreea Potinteu studied Psychology (B.A), with a focus on cognitive psychology, at the Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. During her studies she has done a practical internship in the area of play therapy at the Institute of Oncology “Prof. Dr. Ion Chiricuţă” (Romania). She then completed her Master’s degree 2020 in Cognitive Science at the Ruhr-University Bochum.

Projects

Prosocial behavior towards artificial agents

Psychological Determinants of Risk Perception about Artificial Intelligence

Psychological explorations of Artificial Intelligence

Articles in refereed Journals

Said, N., Potinteu, A.-E., Brich, I. R., Buder, J., Schumm, H., & Huff, M. (2023). An artificial intelligence perspective: How knowledge and confidence shape risk and benefit perception. Computers in Human Behavior, 149, Article 107855. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2023.107855 request document

Conference Contributions

Potinteu, A.-E., Said, N., Anders, G., & Huff, M. (2024, August 26-30). Judging sharing with robots: A third-person perspective on prosociality. The 33rd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (IEEE RO-MAN 2024). Pasadena, CA, USA. [Poster]

Potinteu, A.-E., Wendt, S., & Said, N. (2024, March 17-20). Manipulating trust in artificial intelligence: the impact of AI framing. 66. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog:innen (TeaP) - Conference of Experimental Psychologists. Universität Regensburg. [Poster]

Potinteu, A.-E., Renftle, D., & Said, N. (2023, March 26-29). Use intention of AI applications: The effect of knowledge and risk and opportunity assessment. 65. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog:innen (TeaP) - Conference of Experimental Psychologists. Trier. [Talk]

Potinteu, A.-E., Said, N., Jahn, G., & Huff, M. (2023, August 28-31). Humans helping robots: the role of knowledge, attitudes, and context of use. IEEE-RO-MAN 2023. Busan, South Korea. [Poster]

Said, N., Wagner, J., & Potinteu, A.-E. (2023, August 28-31). Robots vs. AI: How attitudes, familiarity, anthropomorphism, knowledge, and risk-opportunity perception influence users' preference for robots and Artificial Intelligence. IEEE-RO-MAN 2023. Busan, South Korea. [Poster]

Potinteu, A.-E., Said, N., & Huff, M. (2022, March 20-23). People's reported willingness to help robots. 64. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog:innen (TeaP) - Conference of Experimental Psychologists. University of Cologne (online conference). [Talk]

Open Data

Potinteu, A.-E., Darboven, J., Rahmel, A.-K., Papenmeier, F., & Abels, K. (2024). The role of perceived eye contact in helping robots. https://dx.doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/H39FR

Potinteu, A.-E., Said, N., Anders, G., & Huff, M. (2024). Sharing electricity over money: Third-person perspectives on human-robot dictator game outcomes. https://dx.doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/CQ7RN

Contact

Andreea-Elena Potinteu

Schleichstraße 6
72076 Tübingen
Room 4.614
phone: +49 7071 979-279
fax: +49 7071 29-5902