In this brief opinion paper we argue that disturbances in social interaction that characterise many mental disorders ideally lend themselves to investigations through interactive paradigms with virtual faces, which may elucidate abnormal dynamics between patients and others.
Reference
Timmermans, B., & Schilbach, L. (2014). Investigating alterations of social interaction in psychiatric disorders with dual interactive eye tracking and virtual faces. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 8, 758