Tracking Flow in Real Time: Continuous Measurement of Game-Induced Flow in Virtual Reality.
Psychophysiology April 1, 2026 Sura Genc, Elif Surer, Marc Wittmann et al.
Flow experience is characterized by becoming deeply absorbed in a task, by losing track of time, and diminished self-awareness. Psychological flow research typically involves the qualitative or quantitative assessment of flow states after the experience with questionnaires. This approach is limited, as post-task reports provide an overall assessment of the whole experience, but lack the...
DOI: 10.1111/psyp.70283 (opens in new tab)
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Flow experience
Heart rate variability
Real‐time measurement
Time perception