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Factor | | 1 | 2 |
A prior classification | Item | | |
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| When the game ended, I felt like I came back to the “real world” after a journey. | .003 | .819 |
| The computer game came to me and created a new world for me, and the world suddenly disappeared when the game ended. | −.003 | .733 |
| During the game, I felt I was in the virtual environment. | .132 | .751 |
Presence | During the game, my body was in the room, but my mind was inside the world created by the computer. | .281 | .372 |
| During the game, the computer-generated world was more real or present for me compared to the “real world.” | .373 | .629 |
| During the game, I NEVER forgot that I was in the middle of an experiment. (inverse coded) | −.007 | .329 |
| The computer-generated world seemed to me only “something I saw” rather than “somewhere I visited.” (inverse coded) | .030 | .367 |
| During the game, my mind was in the room, not in the world created by the computer. (inverse coded) | .090 | .329 |
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| I knew what I had to do each step of the way. | .301 | .190 |
| The right thoughts/movements occurred of their own accord. | .766 | .000 |
| I felt that I had everything under control. | .574 | .210 |
| I had no difficulty concentrating. | .465 | −.104 |
Flow | My mind was completely clear. | .644 | −.034 |
| My thoughts/activities were running fluidly and smoothly. | .647 | .248 |
| I was totally absorbed in what I was doing. | .743 | .215 |
| I felt just the right amount of challenge. | .609 | .089 |
| I was completely lost in thought. | .599 | .022 |
| I did not notice the time passing. | .603 | .364 |
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% of variance explained | | 22.0 | 16.7 |
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