ELIZA effect

== English == === Alternative forms === ELIZA Effect, Eliza effect === Etymology === Coined by American social scientist and psychologist Sherry Turkle, named after ELIZA, a 1966 chatbot developed by MIT computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaum. The program was named after the character Eliza Doolittle in the play Pygmalion (1913). === Proper noun === the ELIZA effect The tendency to assume that computers behave analogously to human beings. ==== Hypernyms ==== anthropomorphization