Natural human postural oscillations enhance the empathic response to a facial pain expression in a virtual character

Abstract Virtual reality platforms producing interactive and highly realistic characters are being used more and more as a research tool in social and affective neuroscience to better capture both the dynamics of emotion communication and the unintentional and automatic nature of emotional processes...

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Main Authors: Thomas Treal, Philip L. Jackson, Jean Jeuvrey, Nicolas Vignais, Aurore Meugnot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91710-5