Pavlovian fear conditioning is an experimental paradigm used to study the acquisition and extinction of fear responses and the various aspects of fear and anxiety. We developed a virtual reality (VR) version of this paradigm to leverage the benefits of virtual reality, such as ecological validity, standardization, safety, and therapeutic applications. Our objective was to create an opensource and immersive environment for studying fear-related responses using Unity Engine 3D and the Oculus Rift device

Lucifora, C., Gangemi, A., Grasso, G., D'Italia, G., Viacario, C. (2024). PanicRoom: a virtual reality-based Pavlovian fear conditioning paradigm. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 15, 1-9 [10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1432141].

PanicRoom: a virtual reality-based Pavlovian fear conditioning paradigm

Lucifora Chiara
;
Gangemi Aldo;
2024

Abstract

Pavlovian fear conditioning is an experimental paradigm used to study the acquisition and extinction of fear responses and the various aspects of fear and anxiety. We developed a virtual reality (VR) version of this paradigm to leverage the benefits of virtual reality, such as ecological validity, standardization, safety, and therapeutic applications. Our objective was to create an opensource and immersive environment for studying fear-related responses using Unity Engine 3D and the Oculus Rift device
2024
Lucifora, C., Gangemi, A., Grasso, G., D'Italia, G., Viacario, C. (2024). PanicRoom: a virtual reality-based Pavlovian fear conditioning paradigm. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 15, 1-9 [10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1432141].
Lucifora, Chiara; Gangemi, Aldo; Grasso, Giorgio; D'Italia, Giovanni; Viacario, Carmelo
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