So far yet so near : exploring the effects of presence and psychological distance in promoting prosocial behaviour in virtual reality

This study explores the theoretical mechanisms behind virtual reality's (VR) ability to induce empathy and prosocial behaviour by proposing a conceptual framework based on Construal Level Theory (CLT). It posits that increased perceptions of virtual presence, together with a reduction of percei...

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Main Authors: Aw, Yao Feng, Lee, Hui Min, Lim, Samuel Weng Leong, Goh, Winnie Wen Pin
Other Authors: Benjamin Li Junting
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147159