Virtual reality could show others what autism feels like—and lead to potential treatments

Virtual reality could show others what autism feels like—and lead to potential treatments

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http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/10/virtual-reality-could-show-others-what-autism-feels-and-lead-potential-treatments

As part of a virtual reality simulation, this everyday scene has been distorted with some of the various effects—overexposure, blur, enhanced edges, heightened contrast, color desaturation, and visual snow—that people with autism often report experiencing.

Originally published on Spectrum