VR
You need this device to enter the virtual world.
What is a headset?
This can be used to access Augmented Reality (only one needed)
What are tablets, phones or specialized glasses
MR combines these two worlds, allowing digital objects to feel like they’re part of the real environment.
What are the real and virtual worlds?
Immersive tech is used in this field to give fun experiences.
What is the entertainment industry?
Some people worry that immersive tech could change this part of a person’s mind, like thoughts or feelings
What is mental state?
This person created the one of the first examples of virtual reality technology.
Who is Ivan Sutherland?
AR overlays digital elements onto this, enhancing what you see around you.
What is the real world?
MR is used in this field to let people see their designs before building them.
What is architecture?
This industry uses immersive tech to allow people to see their product before buying them
What is retail?
This term describes the issue where not everyone has access to immersive technology.
What is accessibility?
This was the name of the first VR headset
What is the Sword of Damocles?
AR allows students to see these in 3D, like planets or the human body, helping them learn more interactively.
What are models?
MR helps doctors do this to a part of a patient’s body, allowing for a closer look and better understanding during treatment.
What is examine?
This field uses VR to train people to perform complex medical procedures before operating on actual patients.
What is healthcare?
This is a big concern in XR because devices might share people’s personal information without asking them first.
What is privacy?
This feature makes VR feel more real by adding sounds from different directions.
What is spatial audio?
AR is commonly used in this industry to aid in travelling by overlaying directions.
What is transportation (or navigation)?
In MR, digital objects don’t just stay in place; users can do this with them, such as moving or walking around them, making the experience feel more real.
What is interact?
This job field utilizes MR technology for tactical training and simulation of combat scenarios.
What is the military?
This ethical concern relates to the risk of immersive technologies creating educational inequalities.
What is Digital Divide?
In this decade, VR began to lose popularity and was seen by some as a “failed idea.”
What is the 2000s?
AR became more widely used and popular in this decade.
What is the 2010s?
MR is different from AR because it lets real and digital objects do this together
What is co-exist
By 2024, the immersive tech industry is expected to be worth this much.
What is $41 billion?
This ethical challenge involves inappropriate behavior and interactions within a virtual environment
What is Harassment?