The Digital Self Flashcards
defined as those capabilities possessed by individuals who are living, learning and working in a digital society.
digital literacy
the lack of restraint one feels when communicating online in comparison to communicating in-person.
online disinhibition
the disinhibition that indicates attempt to understand and explore oneself, to work through problems, and find new ways of being.
benign disinhibition
describes behavior that includes rude language, threats, and visiting places of pornography, crime and violence on the internet, places the person might not go to in real life.
toxic disinhibition
bullying that takes places using electronic technology.
cyberbullying
the use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to harass, control, manipulate or habitually disparage someone. It is the adult form of cyber bullying.
cyber harassment
refers to anything that describes a persona an individual presents across all digital spaces that he/she is represented in.
Digital identity
express one’s identity to others and helps them make sense of it themselves.
symbolic markers
refers to the identity, soul or spirit separate from physical body.
internet disembodiment
lets a person associate a persistent ID for a single user with that user’s engagement data from one or more sessions initiated from one or more devices.
User ID
a unique sequence of characters used to identify a user and allow access to a computer system, computer network, or online account
username
when a person thinks that it is all just a game and believes that when he/she leaves online everything he/she did will all be gone. A make-believe dimension.
dissociative imagination
a notion that it’s only in their heads or minds. When people don’t know what a virtual person looks or sounds like, people tend to assign traits to those individuals which is an imaginary interaction with the introjected character.
solipsistic introjection
a person can have no name or at least not the real name. People don’t have to own their behavior by acknowledging it within the full of context of who “they” really are.
dissociative anonymity
the set of guidelines, rules or limits that a person creates to identify reasonable, safe and permissible ways for people to behave towards them and how they respond in case someone breaks these rules or oversteps limits.
personal boundaries
is made up of both personal identity and social identity.
identity
is usually based on group affiliation.
Like in social media many people identify themselves as a member of a certain group so that it will be easy for them to communicate their concerns or issues.
social identity
which refers to sending, receiving, or forwarding sexually explicit messages, photographs or images, primarily between mobile phones. It may also include the use of a computer or any digital device.
sexting
which refers to sending, receiving, or forwarding sexually explicit messages, photographs or images, primarily between mobile phones. It may also include the use of a computer or any digital device.
sexting