Real-life prosocial behavior decreases after being socially excluded by avatars, not agents
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Highlights：
• Virtual social exclusion leads to increased anger, sadness and uncertainty.
• Virtual social exclusion constitutes a significant threat to basic human needs.
• Participants excluded by avatars showed less real-life prosocial behavior.
• Excluded participants kept a larger seating distance to a confederate.
• There was no difference in social presence between avatars and agents.
摘要
•Virtual social exclusion leads to increased anger, sadness and uncertainty.•Virtual social exclusion constitutes a significant threat to basic human needs.•Participants excluded by avatars showed less real-life prosocial behavior.•Excluded participants kept a larger seating distance to a confederate.•There was no difference in social presence between avatars and agents.
论文关键词：Virtual reality,Social exclusion,Avatar,Agent,Agency,Prosocial behavior,Basic needs,Social presence
论文评审过程：Received 8 October 2016, Revised 15 December 2016, Accepted 26 December 2016, Available online 3 January 2017, Version of Record 6 February 2017.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.12.059
