Fu, Hanliang
Li, Yuexin
Wu, Zhifang
Tan, Yubing
He, Weijie
Zuo, Jian
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Office for Philosophy and Social Sciences (21&ZD137)
Article History
Received: 1 October 2024
Accepted: 29 July 2025
First Online: 11 August 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Approval was obtained from the ethics committee of Laboratory of Neuromanagement in Engineering, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, confirming compliance with both international and institutional research ethics standards (Approval number: ETH-NEURO2023102002; Date: 2023.02.21). The procedures used in this study adhere to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Informed consent was obtained in writing from all participants, prior to their participation in the study (dates: 2 March to 30 April 2023). The consent process was conducted by the principal investigator and trained research assistants. All participants were adults. They received clear and comprehensive information about the study’s purpose, procedures, data usage, participation anonymity, consent to publish and any potential risks or benefits of their participation.