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Real or imagined? How content creators can understand the impact of virtual reality on our psyche

on Jun 7, 2016 | 0 comments

By Katie McQuater

VR ON BRAIN THE DRUM

The immersive promise of VR combined with its projected scale over the next generation creates a potent proposition that’s unlike anything that’s gone before. But aside from its impact on the worlds of entertainment, education, culture and commerce, its potential effect on our psychologies is equally intriguing.

The sense of being present in an artificial world has its own implications for our inner worlds. If we are highly immersed in a virtual world, what impact could it have on our psyche? Could virtual worlds create psychological change within us? And how can virtual worlds enhance our brains’ capabilities for empathy?

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Source: The Drum