Regulation of interpersonal distance in virtual reality: Implications for socio-emotional functioning in late adulthood
These findings suggest that older adults can effectively regulate their social distance despite potential challenges in emotion recognition. The study underscores the importance of considering cognitive, perceptual, and motivational factors when examining the dynamics of emotional recognition and interpersonal distance in social contexts.
Authors
- Robin Welsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7255-7890)
- Isabelle Boutet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1943-0970)
- Laurence Chaby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2241-412X)
- Christoph von Castell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0677-1055)
- Bozana Meinhardt‐Injac (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7023-8100)
Institutions
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- Catholic University of Applied Social Sciences (DE)
- Laboratoire Vision Action Cognition (FR)
- Aalto University (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0323182
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Face Recognition and Perception
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43