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| Computer-mediated communciation |
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| says text-based messages deprive CMC-users of the sense that other people are jointly involve in the interaction |
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| CMC theory that classifies each communication according to the complexity of the messages it can handle efficiently |
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| hostile language that zings its target and creates a toxic climate for relational growth on the internet |
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| interpretation of CMC, regarding the absence of nonverbal as the medium's permanent flaw, limiting its usefulness in developing personal relationships |
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| communication professor at Cornell University who argues that given the opportunity for sufficient exchange of social messages and subsequent relational growth, face-to-face, and CMC are |
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| Social Information Processing (SIP) |
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| Walther's perspective on CMC: relationships grow only to the extent that parties first gain information about each other and use that information to form impressions about each other |
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| CMC users use verbal cues to form impressions |
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| CMC info is exchanged at a slower rate -- therefore it takes more time to develop intimacy than in face-to-face relationships |
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| anticipated future interactions |
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| a way of extending psychological time -- the possibility of future interaction motivates the relationship |
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| how people perceive, use, and respond to issues of time in interacting with others |
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| CMC relationships more intimate than romance or friendships would be through normal physical interactions |
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| a perceptual process where we observe people's actions and try to figure out what the person is really like |
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| Martin Lea and Russell Spears |
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| European social psychologists who explain over-the-top identification as social-identity-deindividuation (SIDE) |
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| tendency for a person's expectation of others to evoke a response from the that confirms what was anticipated |
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| selective self-presentation |
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people who meet online have an opportunity to make and sustain an overwhelmingly positive impression
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