Study: NCT05830435

Intervention type: BEHAVIORAL
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: Trier social stress test
Description: TSST-VR-friendly: The assistant behind the desk asks the participant to prepare a small talk on their favourite holiday within 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to tell about his holiday for 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to do a simple math task: adding the number 5 to 0 for 5 minutes. The research assistant gives friendly gestures and verbal encouragements. TSST-VR-neutral: The assistant asks the participant to prepare a speech for a job interview in the upcoming 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to deliver the speech for 5 minutes in front of two panelists and camera. Then the participant is asked to do a math task, subtracting the number 13 from 1022 for 5 minutes. During the performance the two panellist have neutral gestures and give neutral verbal instructions. TSST-VR unfriendly: The procedure of the TSST-VR unfriendly is the same as the neutral TSST-VR, with the addition that the two panellist give unfriendly gestures such as tapping on the table.

Intervention type: BEHAVIORAL
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Trier social stress test
Description: TSST-VR-friendly: The assistant behind the desk asks the participant to prepare a small talk on their favourite holiday within 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to tell about his holiday for 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to do a simple math task: adding the number 5 to 0 for 5 minutes. The research assistant gives friendly gestures and verbal encouragements. TSST-VR-neutral: The assistant asks the participant to prepare a speech for a job interview in the upcoming 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to deliver the speech for 5 minutes in front of two panelists and camera. Then the participant is asked to do a math task, subtracting the number 13 from 1022 for 5 minutes. During the performance the two panellist have neutral gestures and give neutral verbal instructions. TSST-VR unfriendly: The procedure of the TSST-VR unfriendly is the same as the neutral TSST-VR, with the addition that the two panellist give unfriendly gestures such as tapping on the table.

Intervention type: BEHAVIORAL
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Trier social stress test
Description: TSST-VR-friendly: The assistant behind the desk asks the participant to prepare a small talk on their favourite holiday within 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to tell about his holiday for 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to do a simple math task: adding the number 5 to 0 for 5 minutes. The research assistant gives friendly gestures and verbal encouragements. TSST-VR-neutral: The assistant asks the participant to prepare a speech for a job interview in the upcoming 5 minutes. Then the participant is asked to deliver the speech for 5 minutes in front of two panelists and camera. Then the participant is asked to do a math task, subtracting the number 13 from 1022 for 5 minutes. During the performance the two panellist have neutral gestures and give neutral verbal instructions. TSST-VR unfriendly: The procedure of the TSST-VR unfriendly is the same as the neutral TSST-VR, with the addition that the two panellist give unfriendly gestures such as tapping on the table.