The psychology of the Internet / (Record no. 3983)
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| fixed length control field | 05327cam a22001934a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 97805216329 (hardcover) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 004.678 |
| Item number | WAL/P |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wallace, Patricia M. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The psychology of the Internet / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Patricia Wallace. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge, UK ; |
| -- | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1999. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xi, 264 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1 THE INTERNET IN A PSYCHOLOGICAL CONTEXT 1<br/>Environments of the Internet: A Taxonomy 4<br/>Language on the Net 9<br/>Empowering Internet Users 12<br/>2 YOUR ONLINE PERSONA: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF<br/>IMPRESSION FORMATION 14<br/>Warm and Cold Impressions 15<br/>The Chilly Internet 15<br/>The Socioemotional Thaw 18<br/>Impression Formation Shortcuts 19<br/>Person Types and Categories 21<br/>Beyond Age and Gender 24<br/>Social Cognition and Categories 25<br/>The Rhythms of Impression Formation 26<br/>Online, Onstage: Impression Management<br/>on the Internet 28<br/>Online Self-Descriptions 30<br/>The Home Page Advantage 31<br/>Focus on Self<br/>Making that Keyboard Work Harder 36<br/>3 ONLINE MASKS AND MASQUERADES 38<br/>The Origins of Role Play 40<br/>Leakage on the Internet 41<br/>Role Play Danger Areas 44<br/>Identity Experiments in the Internet Laboratory 47<br/>The Dupes in the Experiment 49<br/>Detecting Deceit, Offline and On 50<br/>Deceit and Suspicion: Dance Partners 51<br/>Pros and Cons of the Internet's Identity Lab 53<br/>GROUP DYNAMICS IN CYBERSPACE 55<br/>"Groupness" 55<br/>Conformity 59<br/>Conforming on the Net 62<br/>The Sign on the Door 64<br/>The Arched Brow 66<br/>In Search of the Leviathan 69<br/>Experimenting with the Leviathan On a Social MUD 71<br/>Group Polarization 73<br/>Polarization on the Net 76<br/>Finding Others of Like Mind 79<br/>Virtual Work Groups 80<br/>The Biased Dicussion in Online Workgroups 81<br/>Minority Opinions in Online Workgroups 82<br/>Workgroups and Electronic Brainstorming 83<br/>Developing Trust in Virtual Teams 84<br/>INTERGROUP CONFLICT AND COOPERATION 88<br/>The Robbers Cave Experiments 89<br/>Intergroup Rivalries on the Internet Games 91<br/>Player Types and Motivations 96<br/>Ingroups on the Internet 99<br/>"Expert-ism" 101<br/>Global Villagers: Are We a Group? 103<br/>Internet Group Power 105<br/>FLAMING AND FIGHTING: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF<br/>AGGRESSION ON THE NET 110<br/>Born to Fight? Ill<br/>Frustration and Aggression 112<br/>The World Wide Wait 113<br/>The Hair Trigger 116<br/>Retaliation 117<br/>In the Eye of the Beholder: When Is a Flame a Flame? 119<br/>Lab and Field Studies of Flaming 120<br/>Reproaches 122<br/>Over-Retaliation 123<br/>Anonymity and Physical Distance 124<br/>The #$@@!!!& Software 127<br/>Catharsis: Is Letting Off Steam Good for You? 129<br/>Aggression: Internet Style 130<br/>7 LIKING AND LOVING ON THE NET: THE PSYCHOLOGY<br/>OF INTERPERSONAL ATTRACTION 133<br/>Who Makes Friends Online? 134<br/>The Nature of Online Relationships 135<br/>The Magnet of Physical Attractiveness 136<br/>Attractiveness in the Dark 138<br/>Proximity: Who's Next Door on the Net? 139<br/>Birds of a Feather, Flocking on the Internet 141<br/>Complementary Relationships 143<br/>The "You Like Me, I Like You, You Like Me More" Spiral 144<br/>When the Spiral Spins Down 145<br/>Humor 142<br/>Self-Disclosure 1^^<br/>Enhancing Real Life Romance on the Internet 151<br/>Virtual Passion 1^2<br/>Roses on the Net 1^^<br/>8 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF INTERNET<br/>PORNOGRAPHY 157<br/>Sensationalizing Cyberporn 157<br/>But What Is Really Out There? 159<br/>Psychological Aspects of Pornography 161<br/>Aggressive and Violent Pornography 163<br/>Views From the Internet 165<br/>Checking IDs 162<br/>How Much Should We Worry? 169<br/>9 THE INTERNET AS A TIME SINK 121<br/>Locus of Control 123<br/>Section 2 125<br/>The Online Auction 122<br/>The Internet's Addictive Properties 128<br/>What Is So Compelling About the Internet? 181<br/>The Psychology of Addiction in Synchronous<br/>Psychological Spaces 132<br/>Life at the Palace<br/>Newbie Disease?<br/>Naming the Affliction: Addiction? Ovemse?<br/>Self-indulgence?<br/>10 ALTRUISM ON THE NET: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF HELPING 190<br/>Random Acts of Kindness: Internet Style 190<br/>By the Numbers<br/>Let Someone Else Take Care of It 194<br/>Numbers on the Net 1^^<br/>Who Helps Whom? 1^®<br/>People Like Us<br/>Asking For Help on the Net 201<br/>The Internet's Support Networks 204<br/>Support For Stigmatized Groups 205<br/>How May I Help You? 206<br/>11 GENDER ISSUES ON THE NET 208<br/>Male and Female: Not Opposite Sexes 208<br/>Gender and Language<br/>Language and Power<br/>Interaction Styles<br/>The Leap to Cyberspace: Are We Typing<br/>in Pink and Blue?<br/>Adapting to the Male Majority 217<br/>Stereotypes and Perceptions 218<br/>The New Battlefield for the War Between the Sexes 219<br/>Women-Only and Men-Only Groups 222<br/>Gender IDs in the Games<br/>A Hostile World for Women 225<br/>Legal Aspects of Online Harassment and Threats 227<br/>The Mr.Bungle Affair 230<br/>Gender Issues on the Frontier 232<br/>12 NURTURING LIFE ON THE INTERNET 233<br/>Technological Determinism Revisited 234<br/>A Perfect Place For Conspiracies 236<br/>The Metadiscussion<br/>Anonymity and Accountability 239<br/>The Tragedy of the Electronic Commons 242<br/>oin<br/>Oil<br/>Trust and Grassroots E-Commerce 244<br/>Encouraging Critical Thinking 245<br/>Providing Guidance 246<br/>Rewards on the Internet 249<br/>Psychology of the Internet: The Next Generation 251 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Communication |
| General subdivision | Psychological aspects. |
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| Keyword | Internet |
| General subdivision | Psychological aspects. |
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| Keyword | Computer networks |
| General subdivision | Psychological aspects. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | GN Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 30/06/2016 | 004.678 WAL/P | P03911 | 30/06/2016 | General Books |