
Virtual Reality, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 29(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 31, 2024
The emergence of Virtual Reality (VR) technology offers a novel approach to enhancing consumers' shopping experiences. It not only enables more detailed product presentations but also allows consumers meet their needs in highly immersive environment. In this process, tactile experiences with products play crucial role. This article focuses on the virtual touch process VR contexts. Drawing upon body model hypothesis, peri-personal space theory, and embodied cognition leveraging research methods from psychology, including field experiments, laboratory online explores through three investigations how via hand impacts sense ownership, haptic imagery, evaluation. is suggested that scenarios positively ownership imagery serve as chain-mediating factors process. Furthermore, autonomy manipulation emerges moderating role, where heightened enhances facilitated by can significantly enrich experience, provide valuable management insights for retailers develop innovative marketing strategies.
Язык: Английский