Reducing dehumanisation through virtual reality: prospects and pitfalls

Bigotry and the human–animal divide: (Dis)belief in human evolution and bigoted attitudes across different cultures.

(2022) Stylianos Syropoulos et al.   JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Investigating the Influence of Intergroup Contact in Virtual Reality on Empathy: An Exploratory Study Using AltspaceVR

(2022) Matilde Tassinari et al.   Frontiers in Psychology

Dehumanization: trends, insights, and challenges

(2022) Nour S. Kteily et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

The effects of embodying wildlife in virtual reality on conservation behaviors

(2022) Daniel Pimentel et al.   Scientific Reports

Walk in my shoes: How perspective-taking and VR enhance telepresence and empathy in a public service announcement for people experiencing homelessness

(2022) Yanyun (Mia) Wang et al.   NEW MEDIA & SOCIETY

Recognizing humanity: dehumanization predicts neural mirroring and empathic accuracy in face-to-face interactions

(2021) Jeremy C Simon et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Can Intergroup Contact in Virtual Reality (VR) Reduce Stigmatization Against People with Schizophrenia?

(2021) Daniela Stelzmann et al.   Journal of Clinical Medicine

Voices of the unsung: The role of social presence and interactivity in building empathy in 360 video

(2021) Daniel Pimentel et al.   NEW MEDIA & SOCIETY

Increasing self–other similarity modulates ethnic bias in sensorimotor resonance to others’ pain

(2021) Ville Johannes Harjunen et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

The Golden Rule as a Paradigm for Fostering Prosocial Behavior With Virtual Reality

(2021) Mel Slater et al.   CURRENT DIRECTIONS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Effects of Disease Threat and Attitude Similarity on Willingness to Help: The Mediating Role of Disgust

(2021) Murray Millar et al.   PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS

Other-Dehumanization Rather Than Self-Dehumanization Mediates the Relationship Between Violent Video Game Exposure and Aggressive Behavior

(2021) Zhaocai Jiang et al.   Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking

An Embodied Perspective as a Victim of Sexual Harassment in Virtual Reality Reduces Action Conformity in a Later Milgram Obedience Scenario

(2020) Solène Neyret et al.   Scientific Reports

Reducing Outgroup Bias through Intergroup Contact with Non-Playable Video Game Characters in VR

(2020) Priska Breves   PRESENCE-TELEOPERATORS AND VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS

Fluidity of gender identity induced by illusory body-sex change

(2020) Pawel Tacikowski et al.   Scientific Reports

Perception of Our Own Body Influences Self-Concept and Self-Incoherence Impairs Episodic Memory

(2020) Pawel Tacikowski et al.   iScience

Effects of sexualized video games on online sexual harassment

(2019) Jonathan Burnay et al.   AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

The enemy’s gaze: Immersive virtual environments enhance peace promoting attitudes and emotions in violent intergroup conflicts

(2019) Yossi Hasson et al.   PLoS One

Building long-term empathy: A large-scale comparison of traditional and virtual reality perspective-taking

(2018) Fernanda Herrera et al.   PLoS One

Intergroup Contact and Outgroup Humanization: Is the Causal Relationship Uni- or Bidirectional?

(2017) Dora Capozza et al.   PLoS One

Virtual race transformation reverses racial in-group bias

(2017) Béatrice S. Hasler et al.   PLoS One

Virtual Embodiment of White People in a Black Virtual Body Leads to a Sustained Reduction in Their Implicit Racial Bias

(2016) Domna Banakou et al.   Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Illusory ownership of a virtual child body causes overestimation of object sizes and implicit attitude changes

(2013) D. Banakou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Embodying an outgroup: the role of racial bias and the effect of multisensory processing in somatosensory remapping

(2013) Chiara Fini et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience