Children's responses to virtual reality environments
Tom Hummer
Primary Investigator
Overview
The purpose of this study is to measure how children respond to scenarios presented with virtual reality systems and how these responses are related to certain aspects of their personality.
Description
The purpose of this study is to assess children's ability to use and interact with a virtual environment and to examine whether interactions in the virtual world are related to cognitive, emotional, and physiological markers of aggression.
Eligibility
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
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Conditions:
Healthy,healthy
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Age: Between 8 Years - 13 Years
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Gender: All
Inclusion Criteria
Primary guardian(s) able to accompany visit and complete surveys
English-speaking
Exclusion Criteria
Current or past mental health diagnosis of bipolar disorder, and disorder involving psychosis, or pervasive developmental disorders
Any neurological disorder
Current diagnosis of substance abuse or dependence
Current diagnosis of major depression
