Virtual Bodies Could Bridge Social Divides, New Research Shows

A new study finds that immersive mixed reality experiences—where people inhabit virtual bodies—can reduce social barriers and foster genuine connection across different groups. The finding has implications for remote work, education, and customer engagement, suggesting companies may tap VR and AR to build more cohesive teams and communities.

Originaltitel: Diffusing Social Boundaries through Virtual Bodies: How Mixed Reality Embodied Experiences Can Foster Social Connection.