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Received: 28 December 2016

Accepted: 1 September 2018

First Online: 17 October 2018

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: AKT is a PhD student at the chair of cognitive psychology and cognitive ergonomics at the Technische Universität of Berlin. Her research interests include applying cognitive psychology to human–computer interactions and understanding how users evaluate experiences with technical devices.CW is a professor at the University of Würzburg. She received her Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from the TU Berlin. Her main research interests include human–machine interaction, applied cognitive psychology, and social behavior in virtual reality.

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