Brain Spatial Reconciliation Through Multisensory Integration in the Impact of Pandemic Fatigue on Workplace
Author Information
Author(s): Arinta Rizka Tri, Satwiko Prasasto, Widjaja Robert Rianto, Kusrohmaniah Sri
Primary Institution: Soegijapranata Catholic University
Hypothesis
How do individuals adapt to work environments that expose them to multiple sensory stimuli?
Conclusion
Integrating multisensory stimuli can significantly enhance employees’ performance and perception of their workspaces.
Supporting Evidence
- Multisensory integration can improve cognitive performance and reduce fatigue.
- Cool white light was found to significantly enhance brain activity related to cognitive processing.
- Sound and smell stimuli influenced emotional responses and spatial perception in work environments.
- Participants showed significant brain activity changes in response to multisensory stimuli.
Takeaway
This study shows that using different senses like sight, sound, and smell in the workplace can help people feel better and work better, especially after the pandemic.
Methodology
The study used quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG) and virtual reality (VR) to analyze brain responses to multisensory stimuli in different workspaces.
Limitations
The study was conducted in only three types of workplaces with a small sample size, which may limit the generalization of the results.
Participant Demographics
Participants were employees from four Population Data Recording Places in Semarang, Indonesia, with a minimum of three years of experience.
Statistical Information
P-Value
<0.001
Statistical Significance
p<0.001
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