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From: HyperDriven@cup.portal.com (Joseph C McDonald)
Newsgroups: comp.society.futures
Subject: Re: Info-futures
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Date: 9 Feb 89 06:26:03 GMT
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6878.3.113.6 psychology of computer use.                                        
1/11/89 16:51 greenwoo@mizar.usc.edu (al greenwood)                             
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al greenwood writes:
                                                                                
> Something which I wish was discussed more in this group. The Psychology of
> Computer Use and of Computer Communications will determine not only how
> new technology is viewed but how it is used..
                                                                                
>This is my area of research, and Ive been hoping to link up with individuals w>
                                                                                
>I do have a question for everyone..  The one study done in this area.. states
>that Computer Communication causes users to like each other less..  Do you agr>


  No I do not agree. In fact I find that just the opposite is true. (however
  it is kinda easy to flake out on E-mail :)  )
  I generally like all people online. But I have seen some bitter flame
  wars but they are only 2 people at a time (usually) and bring quite a
  bit of attention to themselves.

  interesting subject...

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 I think sometimes sometimes I think .....   --Ron Greeny

   -=Joseph McDonald=-