Relationship formation on the Internet: What's the big attraction?
- Katelyn Y. A. McKenna, Amie S. Green, M. Gleason
- Psychology, Business
- 2002
We hypothesized that people who can better disclose their “true” or inner self to others on the Internet than in face-to-face settings will be more likely to form close relationships on-line and will…
Plan 9 From Cyberspace: The Implications of the Internet for Personality and Social Psychology
- Katelyn Y. A. McKenna, J. Bargh
- Psychology
- 1 February 2000
Just as with most other communication breakthroughs before it, the initial media and popular reaction to the Internet has been largely negative, if not apocalyptic. For example, it has been described…
The internet and social life.
- J. Bargh, Katelyn Y. A. McKenna
- BusinessAnnual Review of Psychology
- 12 January 2004
The evidence suggests that while these effects are largely dependent on the particular goals that users bring to the interaction-such as self-expression, affiliation, or competition-they also interact in important ways with the unique qualities of the Internet communication situation.
Can you see the real me? Activation and expression of the "true self" on the Internet.
- J. Bargh, Katelyn Y. A. McKenna, G. Fitzsimons
- Psychology
- 2002
Those who feel better able to express their “true selves” in Internet rather than face-to-face interaction settings are more likely to form close relationships with people met on the Internet…
Coming Out in the Age of the Internet: Identity “Demarginalization” Through Virtual Group Participation
- Katelyn Y. A. McKenna, J. Bargh
- Psychology
- 1 September 1998
Internet newsgroups allow individuals to interact with others in a relatively anonymous fashion and thereby provide individuals with concealable stigmatized identities a place to belong not otherwise…
Causes and Consequences of Social Interaction on the Internet: A Conceptual Framework
- Katelyn Y. A. McKenna, J. Bargh
- Psychology, Business
- 1 September 1999
Increasingly, people are connecting to the Internet from their homes in order to interact with others. This article discusses research on Internet social interaction in terms of the following…
Employee job attitudes and organizational characteristics as predictors of cyberloafing
- B. Liberman, Gwendolyn Seidman, Katelyn Y. A. McKenna, Laura E. Buffardi
- BusinessComputers in Human Behavior
- 1 November 2011
The Contact Hypothesis Reconsidered: Interacting via the Internet
- Y. Amichai-Hamburger, Katelyn Y. A. McKenna
- PsychologyJ. Comput. Mediat. Commun.
- 1 April 2006
It is suggested that the Internet’s unique qualities may help in the creation of positive contact between rival groups because it creates a protected environment for users where they have more control over the communication process.
Beyond Behaviorism : On the Automaticity of Higher Mental Processes
- A. Lee-Chai, Katelyn Y. A. McKenna
- Psychology
- 2001
The first 100 years of experimental psychology were dominated by 2 major schools of thought: behaviorism and cognitive science. Here the authors consider the common philosophical commitment to…
Virtual group dynamics.
- Katelyn Y. A. McKenna, Amie S. Green
- Psychology
- 1 March 2002
The various forms of Internet groups share many similarities to groups that exist in the offline world, but there are also critical differences. The authors examine traditional definitions of groups…
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