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Fear // Anxiety

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Fear // Anxiety

Experimental Setup in VR for psychological research (Unity)

In cooperation with the University of Bonn, this project aims to provide psychologists with a tool to evaluate the difference between fear and anxiety in participants. The project won the XR Science Award for Best Practice in 2022.

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In cooperation with Prof. Dr. Dipl. Psych. Martin Reuter in the University of Bonn, the project aimed to support psychological research. Psychologists presume that there is a difference between fear and anxiety – where fear is a primal and non-suppressible whereas anxiety is …

To evaluate that difference, as of now, questionnaires have been the … of choice – because triggering fear and anxiety responses in experimental setups is easily breaching the ethical ..

But with the medium of VR which provides a high immersion

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. The non-Euclidean level design allows for continuous natural movement throughout the experience.

DESIGN AREA​

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