Table 4

Hypothesis outcomes

HypothesisResult
H1: Higher performance expectancy will have a positive effect on individual attitude towards the AI coaching chatbotAccepted
H2: Higher effort expectancy will have a positive effect on individual attitude towards the AI coaching chatbotAccepted
H3: Higher social influence will have a positive effect on individual attitude towards the AI coaching chatbotRejected
H4: Higher facilitating conditions will have a positive effect on individual attitude towards the AI coaching chatbotRejected
H5: Higher hedonic motivation will have a positive effect on individual attitude towards the AI coaching chatbotAccepted
H6: Lower vulnerability will have a positive effect on behavioural intentAccepted
H7: Lower dependence will have a positive effect on behavioural intentRejected
H8: Higher proficiency will have a positive effect on behavioural intentRejected
H9: Higher optimism will have a positive effect on behavioural intentRejected
H10a–H10e: Age moderates the relationship between H1–H9Rejected
H11a–H11e: Experience moderates the relationship between H1–H9Rejected
H12: An increase in attitude towards an AI coaching chatbot will have a positive effect on behavioural intentAccepted

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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