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Forging Stronger Bonds Through Technology: How Virtual Reality Can Instill Empathy https://www.liebertpub.com//f/10.1089/cyber.2020.29193.bkw Although the ide...a of generating empathy by trying out others' experiences (i.e., taking a walk in their shoes) existed long before the arrival of advanced technologies, the introduction of media such as virtual reality (VR) has revolutionized the concept. See more

"Providing new opportunities for microinteractions, such as texting, and new challenges, such as privacy issues, digital media has altered real world romantic relationships. This review helps to identify emergent themes in this important area of research," says Editor-in-Chief Brenda K. Wiederhold, PhD, MBA, BCB, BCN, Interactive Media Institute, San Diego, California and Virtual Reality Medical Institute, Brussels, Belgium.

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