Some video games can cause motion sickness because the computer-generated visual images change as if the viewer's body is in motion, but the viewer is being "told" he or she is standing still by the __________ system.
A)limbic
B)auditory
C)vestibular
D)parasympathetic

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The vestibular system, located in the inner ear, is responsible for maintaining balance, posture, and the body's orientation in space. It also helps regulate motion and the sense of spatial orientation. When visual input from a video game suggests movement but the vestibular system does not detect actual physical movement, it can cause a conflict between the senses, leading to motion sickness.

Some Video Games Can Cause Motion Sickness Because the Computer-Generated