Published on in Vol 10 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/75848, first published .
Effects of a Semantically Irrelevant Virtual Reality Experience on Memory and Emotion After Watching a Traumatic Event: Randomized Controlled Experimental Study

Effects of a Semantically Irrelevant Virtual Reality Experience on Memory and Emotion After Watching a Traumatic Event: Randomized Controlled Experimental Study

Effects of a Semantically Irrelevant Virtual Reality Experience on Memory and Emotion After Watching a Traumatic Event: Randomized Controlled Experimental Study

Changwon Son   1 , MSc, PhD ;   Killian Parker   2 ;   Mohammad Jamshidzadeh   1 , MSc

1 Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, & Systems Engineering, Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, United States

2 Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, United States

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  • Changwon Son, MSc, PhD
  • Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, & Systems Engineering
  • Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering
  • Texas Tech University
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