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COGNITIVE & EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

In a dirty virtual room: exposure to an unpleasant odor increases the senses of presence, reality, and realism

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Article: 2115690 | Received 10 Feb 2022, Accepted 18 Aug 2022, Published online: 02 Sep 2022

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