Personal space increases during the COVID-19 pandemic in response to real and virtual humans

Personal space increases during the COVID-19 pandemic in response to real and virtual humans

Personal space is the distance that people tend to maintain from others during daily life in a largely unconscious manner. For humans, personal space-related behaviors represent one form of non-verbal social communication, similar to facial expressions and eye contact. Given that the changes in soci...

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Main Authors: Daphne J. Holt, Sarah L. Zapetis, Baktash Babadi, Jordan Zimmerman, Roger B. H. Tootell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
personal space
social distancing
COVID-19
virtual reality
public health
anxiety
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.952998/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.952998/full

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