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It Could Happen Here

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The Emotional Impact of Robotic Companions

This chapter explores the implications of new interactive robotic toys that serve as companions for children. It discusses the emotional attachments children may form, the potential trauma of losing these 'friends', and the broader concerns about technology's role in family dynamics and social interactions.

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