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Object personification in : This paper will be very sad if you don't read it - PubMed
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/301015

Object personification is the attribution of human characteristics to non-human agents. In online forums, autistic individuals commonly report experiencing this phenomenon. ... Given that in many cases, autistic people report [this] as distressing, it is important to consider the reasons for the increased personification and identify structures for support.

PubMedObject personification in autism: This paper will be very sad if you don't read it - PubMedObject personification is the attribution of human characteristics to non-human agents. In online forums, autistic individuals commonly report experiencing this phenomenon. Given that approximately half of all autistic individuals experience difficulties identifying their own emotions, the suggestio …

@tokensane I don't need support structures for thinking the dishwasher is sad when I compare it unfavourably to the old one. I just need to be less mean about the new dishwasher. It's doing its best!