Evidence of Racial Bias Using Immersive Virtual Reality: Analysis of Head and Hand Motions During Shooting Decisions

Shooter bias is the tendency to more quickly shoot at unarmed Black suspects compared to unarmed White suspects. The primary goal of this research was to investigate the efficacy of shooter bias simulation studies in a more realistic immersive virtual scenario instead of the traditional methodologie...

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Published in:	IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics Vol. 27; no. 5; pp. 2502 - 2512
Main Authors:	Peck, Tabitha C., Good, Jessica J., Seitz, Katharina
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States IEEE 01.05.2021 The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Avatars Bias body-swap illusions Computer Graphics Decision analysis Decision Making - physiology Female Firearms Force Hand - physiology Head Movements - physiology Humans Illusions Immersive virtual reality implicit bias Law enforcement Male Middle Aged Personal computers Police Racism Racism - psychology Racism - statistics & numerical data Rubber Shooter bias Stereotyped Behavior Target tracking tracker data user studies Virtual environments Virtual Reality Weapons Young Adult
ISSN:	1077-2626, 1941-0506, 1941-0506
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