# The neurosociological paradigm of the metaverse ## Overview **Authors:** Olga Maslova, Natalia Shusharina, Vasiliy Pyatin **Publication Date:** 6 January 2025 **Link:** **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. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://library.xrguild.org/mind-control-and-privacy-at-work/the-neurosociological-paradigm-of-the-metaverse.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.