5. Using Virtual Reality with Individuals with Mental Disorders
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چکیده
"Virtual reality" (VR) describes an "interactive computer environment": "A computer generated an image; a display system presented the sensory information; and a tracker fed back the user's position or orientation in order to update the image. The elements combined to substitute sense data from the natural world with sense data about an imaginary world that changed in response to the user's actions" (Freeman 2008 p605).
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