Can empathy in virtual reality change consumer habits? | Maria Herholdt Engermann | TEDxAarhus




Virtual reality (VR) can be so much more than just fun and entertainment. It’s a powerful tool to create empathy within people and explain complex situations like …

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  1. Would be great if politicians CEOs of corporations were encouraged to participate in these VR activities to help them to understand & empathise with the workers in these sweat shops often employed by these big corporations.

  2. What a great idea, virtual reality as a way for people to empathise with other people's experiences in their own environment! I would love one of those VR devices! ?????

  3. Fantastic! It's a brilliant idea to makes us feel what another person feels. Certainly, an excellent way to put us on another person's shoes.
    My best wishes from Brazil

  4. Thank you for helping in every way for everyone and to this planet, we need to each other because to keep changing, every help is need to keep living

    The help I receive is the help I give

    From light to live to live from everything

    There is love in everyone

    Live love, be the love.

  5. Virtual reality can be a good thing… But can also replace the need to communicate with real people, because it is much easier… Just need to be careful.

  6. Human suffering, so you can impress people who will never let you be the TRUE you. Time to get rid of our egos,or they will get rid of us.

  7. If you really wanna solve this we can make a fabric that replaces the kind of clothes you loath so much. And you don't need to change, you can just wear the same thing for extended periods of time.

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