The neurosociological paradigm of the metaverse

This study explores how the metaverse can reshape social interactions and cognitive processes, potentially influencing users' behavior and emotional states through immersive digital environments.

Overview

Authors: Olga Maslova, Natalia Shusharina, Vasiliy Pyatin

Publication Date: 6 January 2025

Link: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1371876/full

Keywords: Metaverse, neurobiology, social capital, digital spaces, cognitive engagement, immersive technology, virtual interactions, psychological well-being, digital communities, behavioral impact

Type: Peer-Reviewed Journals/White Papers

Summary

This study explores how the metaverse can reshape social interactions and cognitive processes, potentially influencing users' behavior and emotional states through immersive digital environments.