High five! It's possible to create proximity online

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - 16:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Despite physical distance, it's possible to create proximity between family members located in different places. This is according to a study that has investigated how video calls bring family members together. The results show that proximity in video calls is established mainly by way of the body and the senses, e.g. by giving a digital high five.

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