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Research Article

Prior exposure to a sensorimotor game in virtual reality does not enhance stress reactivity toward the OpenTSST VR

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Article: 2361237 | Received 12 Oct 2023, Accepted 24 May 2024, Published online: 01 Jul 2024

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