Exploring the Influence of a Virtual Body on Spatial Awareness

by Mark Draper

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APPENDIX A - SUBJECT POST-TEST QUESTIONNAIRES

STUDY 1 & 2 : Post-Test Questionnaire

Date:

Name: Gender: M F

Age: Handedness: Right Ambidextrous

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1) Have You ever been in a virtual reality world before? yes no

If 'yes', how many times?: 1 2-5 6-10 11 or more daily

2) Do you play video/computer games? yes no

If 'yes': once a few times many times daily

3) Do you use a computer? yes no

If 'yes': once a few times many times daily

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4) Please rate your overall performance at replacing targets:

Very Poor Excellent

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

5) Overall, how aware were you of your virtual body configuration in each trial?

Not Aware Always Aware

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

6) Do you think that the existence of a full virtual body aided your performance?

yes no

- Why or why not? (please be as specific as possible)

8) Which virtual body configuration did you prefer?

White arrow Full body No preference

- Why?

9) Do you think that the existence of room context (i.e., couch, chairs) aided your performance? yes no

- Why or why not? (please be as specific as possible)

10) Which sized target cubes resulted in most accurate replacement performance?

all were equally well replaced small cubes medium cubes large cubes

11) Briefly describe any memorization/replacement strategies that you used:

STUDY 3: Post-Test Questionnaire

Date:

Name: Gender: M F

Age: Handedness: Right Ambidextrous

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1) Have You ever been in a virtual reality world before? yes no

If 'yes', how many times?: 1 2-5 6-10 11 or more daily

2) Do you play video/computer games? yes no

If 'yes': once a few times many times daily

3) Do you use a computer? yes no

If 'yes': once a few times many times daily

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4) Please rate your overall performance at making accurate reachability judgments:

Very Poor Excellent

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

5) Overall, how aware were you of your virtual body configuration in each trial?

Not Aware Always Aware

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

6) Do you think that the existence of a full virtual body aided your performance?

yes no

- Why or why not? (please be as specific as possible)

7) Which virtual body configuration did you prefer?

White arrow Hand only Full body No preference

- Why?

8) Overall, rate your overall satisfaction with the full body configuration:

Very unsatisfied Average Very satisfied

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

9) Do you think that tennis ball height affected your performance? yes no

- If `yes', how so? (please be as specific as possible)

10) Briefly describe any strategies that you used: