环境设计偏差对工作记忆的影响
IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics
|March 10, 2025
概括
虚拟环境会影响女性在扩展现实 (XR) 中的认知表现. 刻板印象的STEM设置降低了准确性,但积极的女性化身提高了参与度,突出了包容性XR设计的需要.
科学领域:
- 人与计算机的交互
- 认知心理学 认知心理学
- 虚拟现实研究 虚拟现实研究
背景情况:
- 扩展现实 (XR) 显示了性别差异,女性报告说出更低的存在率和更高的运动恶心.
- 妇女在XR研究中的代表性不足可能引入设计偏见,影响系统的包容性和准确性.
研究的目的:
- 调查微妙的虚拟环境设计差异如何影响XR中的女性认知表现.
- 评估刻板印象与中立的STEM环境对认知任务绩效的影响.
- 评估积极的女性自我化身在减轻负面环境影响方面的潜力.
主要方法:
- 40名非男性参与者在两个虚拟教室中完成了Stroop干扰任务:中立和刻板印象的STEM主题.
- 用墙面海报修改了环境,从自然/性别中立到男性人物 (例如爱因斯坦) 和科幻小说主题.
- 通过响应时间和准确度来衡量表现,有和没有积极的女性自我化身.
主要成果:
- 与中性环境相比,在刻板印象的STEM环境中的参与者表现出更多的分心,更慢的响应时间和更低的准确性.
- 积极的女性自我化身的存在显著缓冲了参与者对刻板印象环境的负面认知影响.
结论:
- 虚拟环境设计,包括刻板印象的图像,可以显著影响女性的认知表现和参与XR.
- 包容性研究实践和偏见意识对于开发公平准确的XR系统至关重要.
- 微小的设计调整,例如整合积极的女性化身,可以提高包容性,并减轻XR设置中的性能差异.
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