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From Chatbots to Confidants: A Cross-Cultural Study of LLM Adoption for Emotional Support

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Main Authors:	Amat-Lefort, Natalia, Yazan, Mert, Curry, Amanda Cercas, Plaza-del-Arco, Flor Miriam
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Computation and Language Human-Computer Interaction
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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