A Virtual Reality Approach to Overcome Glossophobia among University Students
Aarav Balachandran,
Prajna Vohra,
Anmol Srivastava
Abstract:In the contemporary academic landscape, university students frequently deliver presentations in front of their peers and faculty, often leading to heightened levels of Public Speaking Anxiety (PSA). This study explores the potential of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) to alleviate PSA among students. Our study introduces "Manch," a realistic VR environment that simulates classroom public speaking scenarios with lifelike audience interactions and a slide-deck presentation feature. The study was conducted… Show more
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