The use of virtual reality in studying prejudice and its reduction: A systematic review
This systematic review provides an up-to-date analysis of existing literature about Virtual
Reality (VR) and prejudice. How has VR been used in studying intergroup attitudes, bias …
Reality (VR) and prejudice. How has VR been used in studying intergroup attitudes, bias …
[HTML][HTML] The future of prejudice reduction research: A critical review of the role of virtual reality (VR)
With the exponential growth of new technology, it is timely that social psychologists continue
to develop new and effective solutions to old but existing problems, including prejudice. One …
to develop new and effective solutions to old but existing problems, including prejudice. One …
A Bayesian approach to reveal the key role of mask wearing in modulating projected interpersonal distance during the first COVID-19 outbreak
Humans typically create and maintain social bonds through interactions that occur at close
social distances. The interpersonal distance of at least 1 m recommended as a relevant …
social distances. The interpersonal distance of at least 1 m recommended as a relevant …
The social roots of self development: from a bodily to an intellectual interpersonal dialogue
In this paper, we propose that interpersonal bodily interactions represent a fertile ground in
which the bodily and psychological self is developed, gradually allowing for forms of more …
which the bodily and psychological self is developed, gradually allowing for forms of more …
Stay away from me: Coughing increases social distance even in a virtual environment
This study investigated whether the coughing behaviors of virtual agents encourage
infection avoidance behavior, ie, distancing behaviors. We hypothesized that the changes in …
infection avoidance behavior, ie, distancing behaviors. We hypothesized that the changes in …
Greater interpersonal distance in adults with autism
Social interactions are often shaped by the space we prefer to maintain between us and
others, that is, interpersonal distance. Being too distant or too close to a stranger can often …
others, that is, interpersonal distance. Being too distant or too close to a stranger can often …
Embodiment of underweight and normal-weight avatars affects bodily self-representations in Anorexia Nervosa
L Provenzano, S Ciccarone, G Porciello, M Petrucci… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Body image distortion (BID) is a crucial aspect of anorexia nervosa (AN), leading to body
overestimation, dissatisfaction, and low self-esteem. BID significantly influences the onset …
overestimation, dissatisfaction, and low self-esteem. BID significantly influences the onset …
The Nonverbal Communication of Sexual Orientation
TG Horgan - The Nonverbal Communication of Our Gendered and …, 2024 - Springer
Chapter 3 covers the nonverbal cues (appearance and behaviors) associated with people's
non-clinical sexual orientations. Part 1 deals with terms/labels and methodological caveats …
non-clinical sexual orientations. Part 1 deals with terms/labels and methodological caveats …
Preferred distance from camera for online interactions and its relation with individual differences in pathogen sensitivity
F Pazhoohi, A Kingstone - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Humans maintain distance from others in their interpersonal interactions and this has been
documented in previous research in real-world scenarios. However, thanks to …
documented in previous research in real-world scenarios. However, thanks to …
Effects of appearance and gender on pre-touch proxemics in virtual reality
Virtual reality (VR) environments are increasingly popular for various applications, and the
appearance of virtual characters is a critical factor that influences user behaviors. In this …
appearance of virtual characters is a critical factor that influences user behaviors. In this …