Using virtual reality to induce gratitude through virtual social interaction

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Highlights：

• Virtual Reality is an effective tool to induce a positive moral emotion: gratitude.

• Being helped by a virtual confederate led individuals to perceive him/her positively.

• Being helped by a virtual benefactor generate interpersonal benefits: reciprocity.

摘要

•Virtual Reality is an effective tool to induce a positive moral emotion: gratitude.•Being helped by a virtual confederate led individuals to perceive him/her positively.•Being helped by a virtual benefactor generate interpersonal benefits: reciprocity.

论文关键词：Gratitude,Emotion induction,Virtual reality,Helping behavior

论文评审过程：Received 3 October 2019, Revised 8 June 2020, Accepted 24 June 2020, Available online 2 August 2020, Version of Record 12 August 2020.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106473