{"id":753,"date":"2016-11-29T17:05:54","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T22:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/?p=753"},"modified":"2016-11-29T17:05:54","modified_gmt":"2016-11-29T22:05:54","slug":"reading-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/2016\/11\/29\/reading-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>For class 12\/6\/16<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Post Comments by<\/strong>\u00a011:59 pm on 12\/4\/16<\/p>\n<p><strong>Putting yourself in the skin of a black avatar reduces implicit racial bias<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tabitha C. Peck, Sofia Seinfeld, Salvatore M. Agliotic, Mel Slater<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1053810013000597\">http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1053810013000597<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or on Box at<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwmadison.box.com\/s\/n5x5elx5r4b41jn0ra1pyjl9d0mk2ep3\">https:\/\/uwmadison.box.com\/s\/n5x5elx5r4b41jn0ra1pyjl9d0mk2ep3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The influence of racial embodiment on racial bias in immersive virtual environments<\/strong><br \/>\nV Groom, JN Bailenson, C Nass<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/citeseerx.ist.psu.edu\/viewdoc\/download?doi=10.1.1.363.6379&amp;rep=rep1&amp;type=pdf\">http:\/\/citeseerx.ist.psu.edu\/viewdoc\/download?doi=10.1.1.363.6379&amp;rep=rep1&amp;type=pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drumming in immersive virtual reality: the body shapes the way we play<\/strong><br \/>\nK Kilteni, I Bergstrom, M Slater<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/diposit.ub.edu\/dspace\/bitstream\/2445\/53803\/1\/633518.pdf\">http:\/\/diposit.ub.edu\/dspace\/bitstream\/2445\/53803\/1\/633518.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As with our previous few discussions, we will leave the exact form of your discussion open to you. \u00a0Feel free to write about what you like as long as you<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Discuss all three\u00a0articles:<\/strong> You don\u2019t need to discuss the articles\u00a0to the same depth, but be sure to at least mention all of them\u00a0in your posts<\/li>\n<li><strong>Write at a minimum of four paragraphs:<\/strong> Think about this being about a page of text<\/li>\n<li><strong>Be respectful:<\/strong> It is fully ok to disagree with the premise, conclusion and so on of these articles but remember that others may also have different opinions as you.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you are looking for motivation, here are questions you can use to motivate your discussions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What are you general impressions from reading these papers? \u00a0Positive, negative, curious, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Why do you think the results of the Groom paper and Peck paper are different?<\/li>\n<li>Do you agree with the premise of these articles that VR can be used to positively change people\u2019s possibly less desirable characteristics? \u00a0Is there a danger in doing this?<\/li>\n<li>Do you believe in the idea of characteristics of an avatar shaping your own behavior? \u00a0Have you ever had an experience like this from another medium (such as video games, films, books, etc)?<\/li>\n<li>What do you think of the experiments? \u00a0Are they well grounded? \u00a0Are there things you would change? \u00a0Are their results of the papers that you find curious or unexpected?<\/li>\n<li>If you were to design a follow-up experiment to these, what would it be? \u00a0Are there ways to overcome the limitations listed in the discussion sections?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For class 12\/6\/16 Post Comments by\u00a011:59 pm on 12\/4\/16 Putting yourself in the skin of a black avatar reduces implicit racial bias Tabitha C. 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