Digital avatars tested in the study. (IMAGE)

University of British Columbia

Digital avatars tested in the study.

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Avatars tested by the team in the study: On the right, a basic cartoon-like Avatar, and on the left a more human-looking avatar.

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Credit: Yanwen Yang.

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