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Children described the chatbot in five themes — knowledge, utility, fun, smart, and limitations — and showed varied, partial understanding of how it works

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q2 i? Open-ended survey responses coded into five themes, and a multiple-choice item showed children held varied, partially correct models of the chatbot's mechanism. → Saniya Vahedian Movahed and Fred Martin 2025

Evidence

Saniya Vahedian Movahed and Fred Martin 2025

Saniya Vahedian Movahed and Fred Martin. (2025). Ask Me Anything: Exploring children's attitudes toward an age-tailored AI-powered chatbot. arXiv. https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.14217 doi:10.48550/arxiv.2502.14217

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From 25 written responses to "How would you describe AMA to your friends?", co-author coding "producing five themes: knowledge, utility, fun, smart, and limitations"; a separate mechanism item drew 32 selections from 31 surveys, with most choosing 'smart computer program that learns from questions and answers'.

"These responses (samples below) were coded by the two co-authors, producing five themes: knowledge, utility, fun, smart, and limitations:"

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title Children described the chatbot in five themes — knowledge, utility, fun, smart, and limitations — and showed varied, partial understanding of how it works
description Children described the chatbot in five themes — knowledge, utility, fun, smart, and limitations — and showed varied, partial understanding of how it works
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evidence_strength moderate
newest_evidence 2025
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-12
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