Absorption, dissociation, locus of control and presence in virtual reality

Authors:
Craig D. Murray;Jezz Fox;Steve Pettifer
Affiliations:
Division of Psychology, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK;Division of Psychology, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK;Division of Psychology, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK
Venue:
Computers in Human Behavior
Year:
2007

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Abstract

The present study aimed to explore the relationship between a number of psychological variables and a reported sense of presence in immersive virtual reality (IVR). It was hypothesised that participants' scores on measures of absorption, dissociation, and external locus of control would be positively and significantly correlated with a measure of their sense of presence in IVR. A total of 64 people took part. Significant correlations were found between presence and dissociation (r=0.403, p