Virtual reality as a platform for research in gambling behaviour

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Highlights：

• Gambling experience in virtual reality was compared to that in the laboratory.

• Higher levels of immersion and arousal were reported playing in virtual reality.

• Participants also experienced higher physical task workload in virtual reality.

• Virtual reality simulations may be beneficial for the study of gambling behaviour.

摘要

•Gambling experience in virtual reality was compared to that in the laboratory.•Higher levels of immersion and arousal were reported playing in virtual reality.•Participants also experienced higher physical task workload in virtual reality.•Virtual reality simulations may be beneficial for the study of gambling behaviour.

论文关键词：Virtual reality,Gambling behaviour,User experience

论文评审过程：Received 7 March 2019, Revised 2 September 2019, Accepted 3 February 2020, Available online 5 February 2020, Version of Record 12 February 2020.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106293