Table 1 The Italian verbal stimuli we used in the experimental and control conditions (extracted from the Web), and their English translation.
From: Virtual embodiment increases male sensitivity to catcalling experiences
Avatar | Experimental Condition | Control Condition |
|---|---|---|
Avatar 1 | It: “Ehi, dove vai tutta sola?” Eng: “Hey, where are you going alone?” | It: “Scusa, che ore sono?” Eng: “Excuse me, what time is it?” |
Avatar 2 | It: “Wow, ma sei vera?” Eng: “Wow, are you real?” | It: “Scusami, sai dove sono i servizi igienici?” Eng: “Please, do you know where the toilet is?” |
Avatar 3 | It: “Ehi, perché non mi fai un bel sorriso?” Eng: “Hey, why don’t you give me a nice smile?” | It: “Sai a che ora arriva la metro?” Eng: “Do you know what time the subway arrives?” |
