Virtual Relationship

Question 1

What is the hyper personal model of self disclosure?

Answer 1

-self disclosure more likely to happen in a virtual relationship
-high excitement at the start leads to self dislcosure intimate sooner

Question 2

What is selective self presentation?

Answer 2

-a lot of control over there image online compared to the real world
-manipulate your self image to be seen as the ideal way

Question 3

what is anonymity?

Answer 3

-unaware of your identity
-dont feeel acountable leads to closeness

Question 4

Explain the RTS with Ruppal et al.

Answer 4

-did a met analysis of 25 studies comparing self disclosure in face to face and vitual
-breadth and depth and frequency were great face t fface

Question 5

What is the absence of gating?

Answer 5

IN the beginning of the relationships you can face alot of gates so social anxiety

Question 6

What are benefits of the absence of gayes?

Answer 6

-progress to a point of self disclosure no superficia
-virtual reaches a deeper point much more quickely and this is because focus on what

Question 7

What are drawbacks of the absense of gates?

Answer 7

-create online image
-introverrs extrovert

Question 8

What is a parasocial relationship?

Answer 8

one sided relaionahsip whre they extend emotiona energy tosomeone who is unaware of there existence

Question 9

What is the cale used to identify the 3 levels of parasocial relationships?

Answer 9

celebrity attitude scale

Question 10

Explain entertainment social?

Answer 10

-seen as entertainement talk about with friends

Question 11

What is intense personal?

Answer 11

-strong feelings for a celebrity and can be obssesdd
-intense fdeeling

Question 12

What is borderline patholgical?

Answer 12

-uncontrollabelf antasies display extreme behaviour

Question 13

What is absoprtion?

Answer 13

-focus attention on the celebrity ratehr than own life and they identify with teh celbrity senss of identitiy

Question 14

What is addiction?

Answer 14

-addiction is like physilogical addiction to a subtance
-increase dose satifaction extreme behaviour delusional thinging

Question 15

Explain maltby et all research?

Question 16

Descrbie secure attachemnt childhood

Answer 16

-loving two way relatonship irl
-little need to parasocial

Question 17

Describe insecure avoidant

Answer 17

-difficulty trusting other and fear intimary

Question 18

insecure resitant

Answer 18

-unfufilled needs met
-need emotional para social not emotion or break up

Question 19

What are the 2 evaluations

Answer 19

-univeral durkhnna et al
-alternate explanation poor psychological healgh