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Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Interactive Exchange of Facial Emotional Expressions
Abstract Facial emotional expressions are crucial in face-to-face social interactions, and recent findings have highlighted …
Leon O.H Kroczek, Andreas Mühlberger
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The influence of affective voice on sound distance perception.
Theory suggests that threat stimuli may be perceived closer or bigger than they are, resulting in enhanced response preparation. In …
Leon O. H. Kroczek, Sarah Roßkopf, Felix Stärz, Matthias Blau, Steven Van De Par, Andreas Mühlberger
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Observers predict actions from facial emotional expressions during real-time social interactions
In face-to-face social interactions, emotional expressions provide insights into the mental state of an interactive partner. This …
Leon O.H. Kroczek, Angelika Lingnau, Valentin Schwind, Christian Wolff, Andreas Mühlberger
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Cigarette craving in virtual reality cue exposure in abstainers and relapsed smokers
Abstract Cue exposure therapy (CET) in substance-use disorders aims to reduce craving and ultimately relapse rates. Applying CET in …
Benedikt Schröder, Agnes Kroczek, Leon O. H. Kroczek, Ann-Christine Ehlis, Anil Batra, Andreas Mühlberger
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The Impact of Binaural Auralizations on Sound Source Localization and Social Presence in Audiovisual Virtual Reality: Converging Evidence from Placement and Eye-Tracking Paradigms
Virtual Reality (VR) enables the presentation of realistic audio-visual environments by combining head-tracked binaural auralizations …
Sarah Roßkopf, Leon O.H. Kroczek, Felix Stärz, Matthias Blau, Steven Van De Par, Andreas Mühlberger
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Causal evidence for a coordinated temporal interplay within the language network
Recent neurobiological models on language suggest that auditory sentence comprehension is supported by a coordinated temporal interplay …
Joëlle A. M. Schroën, Thomas C. Gunter, Ole Numssen, Leon O. H. Kroczek, Gesa Hartwigsen, Angela D. Friederici
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Public speaking training in front of a supportive audience in Virtual Reality improves performance in real-life
Abstract Public speaking is a challenging task that requires practice. Virtual Reality allows to present realistic public speaking …
Leon O. H. Kroczek, Andreas Mühlberger
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Time to Smile: How Onset Asynchronies Between Reciprocal Facial Expressions Influence the Experience of Responsiveness of a Virtual Agent
Abstract Human social interactions are highly coordinated in time and involve the reciprocal exchange of facial emotional expressions. …
Leon O. H. Kroczek, Andreas Mühlberger
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Face masks reduce interpersonal distance in virtual reality
Leon O H Kroczek, Stephanie Böhme, Andreas Mühlberger
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Social Presence as a Moderator of the Effect of Agent Behavior on Emotional Experience in Social Interactions in Virtual Reality
Conclusion: Our findings emphasize the role of social presence for emotional experience in response to specific agent behaviors in …
Michael Pfaller, Leon O. H. Kroczek, Bastian Lange, Raymund Fülöp, Mathias Müller, Andreas Mühlberger
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