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This research examines human-robot acceptance during service encounters. Based on role theory and the technology acceptance model (TAM), we argue that users draw on various categories of expectations, which in turn, leads to a user's acceptance of frontline service robots (FSR). Results of a qualitative study with 63 participants reveal that users form their expectations toward FSR based on three...