Impacts of Online Communication Flashcards
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Trolling:
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Definition: Trolling involves intentionally posting provocative or offensive content to provoke reactions.
Impact: Trolling disrupts online communities, creates toxicity, and can harm individuals emotionally.
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Flaming:
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Definition: Flaming is aggressive behavior in online discussions—personal attacks, insults, and heated arguments.
Impact: Flaming damages relationships and negatively affects the overall tone of interactions.
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Online Gaming:
Pro and cons
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Positive: Online gaming fosters social connections, teamwork, and skill development.
Negative: Watch out for addiction, cyberbullying, and exposure to inappropriate content.