Self-Confidence and Paranoia: An Experimental Study Using an Immersive Virtual Reality Social Situation
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Self-Confidence and Paranoia: An Experimental Study Using an Immersive Virtual Reality Social Situation.
BACKGROUND Paranoia may build directly upon negative thoughts about the self. There have been few direct experimental tests of this hypothesis. AIMS The aim of the study was to test the immediate effects of manipulating self-esteem in individuals vulnerable to paranoia. METHOD A two condition cross-over experimental test was conducted. The participants were 26 males reporting paranoid ideat...
متن کاملHeight, social comparison, and paranoia: An immersive virtual reality experimental study
Mistrust of others may build upon perceptions of the self as vulnerable, consistent with an association of paranoia with perceived lower social rank. Height is a marker of social status and authority. Therefore we tested the effect of manipulating height, as a proxy for social rank, on paranoia. Height was manipulated within an immersive virtual reality simulation. Sixty females who reported pa...
متن کاملWalking in an Immersive Virtual Reality
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects on gait induced by a completely immersive Virtual Reality (VR) with and without perturbation. Ten healthy subjects were analyzed during over-ground walking in different conditions: standard gait, VR gait and perturbed VR gait. Results showed that subjects immersed in the virtual environment walked slowly, with decreased cadence (-13%) and str...
متن کاملAnalysis of Physiological Responses to a Social Situation in an Immersive Virtual Environment
An experiment was conducted in a Cave-like environment to explore the relationship between physiological responses and each of breaks in presence, and utterances by virtual characters towards the participants. Twenty people explored a virtual environment (VE) that depicted a virtual bar scenario. The experiment was divided into a training and an experimental phase. During the experimental phase...
متن کاملFeasibility of an Immersive Virtual Reality Intervention for Hospitalized Patients: An Observational Cohort Study
BACKGROUND Virtual reality (VR) offers immersive, realistic, three-dimensional experiences that "transport" users to novel environments. Because VR is effective for acute pain and anxiety, it may have benefits for hospitalized patients; however, there are few reports using VR in this setting. OBJECTIVE The aim was to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of VR in a diverse cohort of hosp...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1352-4658,1469-1833
DOI: 10.1017/s1352465814000496