在虚拟现实中先前接触到感觉运动游戏并没有增强对OpenTSST VR的应激反应性
Lena Sophie Pfeifer1, Carina Zoellner1, Oliver T Wolf1
1Cognitive Psychology, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Faculty of Psychology, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
Stress (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
|July 1, 2024
概括
虚拟现实特里尔社会压力测试 (VR-TSST) 显示压力反应能力低于面对面测试. 之前的VR游戏暴露并没有增强压力反应或沉浸在OpenTSST VR中,这表明需要新的方法来提高VR-TSST的有效性.
科学领域:
- 心理生理学 心理生理学
- 虚拟现实研究 虚拟现实研究
- 压力和健康 压力和健康
背景情况:
- 特里尔社会压力测试 (TSST) 是诱导压力的黄金标准,但面对面的管理是资源密集的.
- 虚拟现实 (VR) 变种的TSST提供降低成本和提高标准化,但往往产生较小的压力效应大小.
- 在VR中感知到的沉浸可能会影响应激反应,更沉浸式的系统可能会引起更高的皮质醇反应.
研究的目的:
- 调查先前接触虚拟现实 (VR) 感官运动游戏是否会增加对OpenTSST VR的应激反应.
- 为了确定这种增强是否通过增加感知沉浸的介导.
- 评估OpenTSST VR在引起可靠的生理应激反应方面的有效性.
主要方法:
- 58名健康参与者被分配到OpenTSST VR或安慰剂条件 (pTSST-VR).
- 在压力测试之前,参与者在VR或现实生活中完成了感觉运动游戏.
- 通过自我报告,唾液皮质醇和唾液α-amylase (sAA) 测量压力;通过Igroup存在问卷 (IPQ) 评估感知沉浸度.
主要成果:
- TSST-VR组报告的主观压力比pTSST-VR组更高.
- 虽然曲线下面积分析表明皮质醇差异,但综合分析没有复制这一发现.
- 唾液α-氨酶 (sAA) 活性没有显著变化;之前的VR游戏暴露没有增加沉浸或应激反应性.
结论:
- 与安慰剂相比,OpenTSST VR在目前的形式中无法可靠地诱导显著的生理应激反应.
- 预先接触VR感官运动游戏不会增强压力反应或在OpenTSST VR中沉浸.
- 需要进一步的研究来确定有效的操纵来实现VR-TSST中的压力反应,与实体TSST相比.
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