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From: todd@uhccux.UUCP (Todd Ogasawara)
Newsgroups: sci.psychology
Subject: Re: Curiosity
Message-ID: <1795@uhccux.UUCP>
Date: 26 Apr 88 19:39:55 GMT
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Reply-To: todd@uhccux.UUCP (Todd Ogasawara)
Organization: U. of Hawaii, Manoa (Honolulu)
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In article <598@mccc.UUCP> pjh@mccc.UUCP (Peter J. Holsberg) writes:
>After having been on the net for a few months, I described "flames" and
>other less-than-polite responses to questions to some clinical
[...]
>attempt to understand them.  I have been a little surprised that no one
>here has done this -- or at least, if you have, you haven't posted any
>results of your observations.  I'm fascinated by these folks, my

Anyone interested in the effect of computer mediated communication on
behavior should probably read the following paper for starters.

	Kiesler, Sara, Siegel, Jane, & McGuire, Timothy, W. (1984).
		Social psychological aspects of computer-mediated
		communication.  American Psychologist, 39, 1123-1134.

Sorry I don't have anything more recent.  I haven't followed this stuff as
closely as I should.  ...todd

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