Emotions and instincts of aibo – Sony ERS-210N User Manual
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IBO loves communication!
When you call or play with AIBO... it is happy! If you
communicate frequently with AIBO, it will repay you
with growing expressions of affection.
A
IBO also loves to take
naps
If you leave AIBO alone, it will enjoy a
peaceful nap without disturbing you.
However, while AIBO dozes, it is
always waiting for you to call.
Emotions and instincts of AIBO
When AIBO is loaded with AIBO Recognition, it displays
emotions
such as joy
and sadness, as well as
desires
such as wanting to play or to sleep.
These emotions and desires will change in response to a variety of conditions that
affect the behavior of AIBO, including interaction with people and its
surroundings.
AIBO is an
autonomous robot
that acts on its own initiative, according to its
emotions, its desires, and the information it collects from its surroundings through
its built-in camera and microphone.