20. Robots in Customer Service
According to the essay, what is one specific task a service robot in a hotel might perform?
- Answer common questions on a website.
- Fly a drone to deliver a package.
- Bring towels or snacks to a guest's room.
- Fix a broken appliance.
The main purpose of a chatbot on a company's website is to:
- Replace all human customer service agents.
- Provide personal care and creative problem solving.
- Make shopping online faster and easier by helping customers.
- Carry heavy luggage for passengers at an airport.
Which of the following is NOT listed as an advantage of using robots in customer service?
- They can work 24 hours a day.
- They can provide empathy and complex emotional support.
- They can give quick answers to simple questions.
- They can reduce waiting time for customers.
Based on the essay, what is the most likely reason you would first hear a robot when you call a company?
- The company has fired all of its human employees.
- The robot system can help direct your call or provide information.
- The robots are more friendly and understanding than people.
- It is a mistake and you should call back later.
What is the central idea of the essay?
- Robots are superior to humans in every aspect of customer service.
- Robots are now being used in customer service, but humans are still needed for more complex situations.
- Customer service robots are only found on websites and are called chatbots.
- The use of robots in customer service has been a complete failure.