From Psychological Need Satisfaction to AI Dependency: The Divergent Roles of Basic and AI-Specific Needs
Examination of the satisfaction of psychological needs relates to AI dependency suggests that generative AI may function not only as a compensatory resource for unmet needs, but also as a primary context for need satisfaction, thereby reinforcing dependency-related patterns of use.
O. Parlangeli, Francesco Curro', Margherita Bracci et al.
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