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Younger and older adults' cognitive and physical functioning in a virtual reality age manipulation

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2022
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Vahle, N. M., & Tomasik, M. J. (2022). Younger and older adults’ cognitive and physical functioning in a virtual reality age manipulation. Frontiers in Aging, 3, 851687. https://doi.org/10.3389/fragi.2022.851687

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Objectives: Age group stereotypes (AGS), especially those targeting old age, affect an individual's behavior and long-term cognitive and physiological functioning. Conventional paradigms investigating the related mechanisms lack validity and stability. Our novel approach for the activation of self-relevant AGS uses a virtual reality (VR) ageing experience, measuring relevant effects on performance parameters. Methods: In a between-subjects experimental design, young participants embodied either a younger or older avatar in a 3D virtua

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3

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851687

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Virtual reality, aging, age stereotypes, cognitive performance, physical performance

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English

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2022-04-27

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2022-12-23

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2673-6217

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Vahle, N. M., & Tomasik, M. J. (2022). Younger and older adults’ cognitive and physical functioning in a virtual reality age manipulation. Frontiers in Aging, 3, 851687. https://doi.org/10.3389/fragi.2022.851687

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