Okay, that didn't look all that convincing. But I'm sure it's different when you're wearing the suit yourself. And in fact, participants did claim to feel personal ownership of their virtual bodies. This was equally true whether that virtual body was that of a child or a tiny adult. However, they overestimated the size of objects (as indicated by holding their hands apart a corresponding distance) more when embodying children’s bodies than when their virtual bodies were small adults. Remember both bodies were the same size, they just had different proportions.
Domna Banakou, Raphaela Groten, & Mel Slater (2013). Illusory ownership of a virtual child body causes overestimation of object sizes and implicit attitude changes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1306779110.
These perceptions disappeared when the movements of the virtual body were asynchronous from the subject’s body. In those experiments, the child’s body and the small adult body were equivalent - See more at: http://stochasticscientist.blogspot.com/2013/08/regaining-childhood-with-virtual-reality.html#sthash.AyJ6Qliu.dpufRs To Gold
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