{"id":119252,"date":"2021-02-06T17:23:26","date_gmt":"2021-02-07T01:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/researchers-create-virtual-reality-cognitive-assessment"},"modified":"2021-02-06T17:23:26","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T01:23:26","slug":"researchers-create-virtual-reality-cognitive-assessment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/researchers-create-virtual-reality-cognitive-assessment","title":{"rendered":"Researchers create virtual reality cognitive assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-create-virtual-reality-cognitive-assessment2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Virtual reality isn\u2019t just for gaming. Researchers can use virtual reality, or VR, to assess participants\u2019 attention, memory and problem-solving abilities in real world settings. By using VR technology to examine how folks complete daily tasks, like making a grocery list, researchers can better help clinical populations that struggle with executive functioning to manage their everyday lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virtual reality isn\u2019t just for gaming. Researchers can use virtual reality, or VR, to assess participants\u2019 attention, memory and problem-solving abilities in real world settings. By using VR technology to examine how folks complete daily tasks, like making a grocery list, researchers can better help clinical populations that struggle with executive functioning to manage their [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47,1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}