Do realistic avatars make virtual reality better? Examining human-like avatars for VR social interactions

• Alan D. Fraser,
• Isabella Branson,
• Ross C. Hollett,
• Craig P. Speelman,
• Shane L. Rogers

Affiliations

Alan D. Fraser

Experimental Psychology Unit, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia

Isabella Branson

Experimental Psychology Unit, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia

Ross C. Hollett

Experimental Psychology Unit, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia

Craig P. Speelman

Experimental Psychology Unit, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia

Shane L. Rogers

Corresponding author. Edith Cowan University, 270 Joondalup Dr, Joondalup, Western Australia, 6027, Australia.; Experimental Psychology Unit, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia