Temporal dynamics in the relation between presence and fear in virtual reality

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Highlights：

• Stereoscopy increases presence and fear in virtual reality exposure.

• Presence was found to predict fear during initial exposures.

• At later stages of exposure, presence and fear were mutually interdependent.

• The relationship between presence and fear thus appears dynamic.

摘要

•Stereoscopy increases presence and fear in virtual reality exposure.•Presence was found to predict fear during initial exposures.•At later stages of exposure, presence and fear were mutually interdependent.•The relationship between presence and fear thus appears dynamic.

论文关键词：Virtual reality,Presence,Exposure therapy,Behavioral avoidance test,Anxiety disorders,Specific phobia

论文评审过程：Available online 27 February 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.02.028