Trust in Automation: A Critical Review Ranjan Ravi*, Singh Anju L.**, Tiwari Trayambak***, Singh Indramani L.**** *Ph.d Student, Cognitive Science Laboratory, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi **Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi ***Assistant Professor, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi ****Professor, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi Online published on 24 October, 2018. Abstract Technological advancement is one of the core features of the twenty first century. Electronic gadgets have made their presence felt in all walks of life. Functions that were previously generally performed by humans have gone in the domain of machines and are being executed by them. This has given rise to the phenomena of automation. Automation is the technology that actively selects data, transforms information, makes decisions, or controls processes. The present paper has focused on various theoretical aspect of trust in order to have a holistic understanding about the role of trust in automation. Top Keywords Trust, Reliance, Misuse, Disuse. Top |