このタイムトラベルというのは過去を遡るというもの。
過去に起きた体験を追体験することでトラウマを克服しようとするもの。
人間の間隔としては、実際に体験したことと、ヴァーチャルリアリティでの体験にあまり差はないということだ。不思議だが、そういうものなのだろう。
BBCより。
Study creates ‘time travel’ illusionBy Melissa Hogenboom
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-28852538
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Virtual reality can be used to give the illusion of going “back in time”, according to an exploratory study.
In this virtual world, subjects were able to reduce how many people a gunman killed, an event they had unknowingly been part of.
Going into “the past” increased the level of guilt the participants felt.
Writing in the journal Frontiers in Psychology, the team says that virtual time travel could help people overcome traumatic experiences.
Most interesting, the researchers add, was the emotional impact virtual time travel had on the participants.
“The more the participants felt the illusion, the greater the sense of their own morality,” explained co-author Mel Slater of the ICREA (Catalan Research Institute) and University College London.
Mutable past
In the virtual world, participants could walk, talk and move similar to how they would in real life, and previous studies have shown that people strongly associate with their virtual selves.・・・
