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AI can create a strong sense of interpersonal closeness

Experimental evidence shows that AI-generated responses can produce strong feelings of closeness in emotionally engaging exchanges under some disclosure conditions.

Communications Psychology14 January 2026Reviewed 26 July 2026
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What the evidence indicates

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Experimental evidence shows that AI-generated responses can produce strong feelings of closeness in emotionally engaging exchanges under some disclosure conditions.

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Why this could matter

Emotional impact should be treated as a measurable system capability.

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