In a recent study, children undergoing a routine vaccination were randomized to interact with MEDi, a humanoid robot. Compared to the children that received the usual care during this procedure, those exposed to MEDi reported ________.

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Children exposed to MEDi, a humanoid robot, during a routine vaccination reported lower pain compared to those who received the usual care. This suggests that the interaction with the robot had a positive effect on their pain perception during the procedure.

In a Recent Study, Children Undergoing a Routine Vaccination Were