VRtual Societies - Reimagining Prejudice Reduction With Virtual Reality

Dec 16, 2024·
Matilde Tassinari
Matilde Tassinari
· 1 min read
Date
Dec 16, 2024 12:00 AM

VRtual Societies - Reimagining Prejudice Reduction With Virtual Reality

Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly recognized as a powerful tool to combat prejudice across diverse marginalized groups by allowing users to embody or interact with avatars of others. While VR offers unique opportunities to foster empathy and challenge biases, effectively designed experiences are crucial to avoid unintended negative outcomes and ensure lasting positive change.

Read the blog here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/vrtual-societies/202411/reimagining-prejudice-reduction-with-virtual-reality