Comments on: Internet Disinhibition: Is That Just the E-mail Talking? http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2007/02/22/the-law-and-emotions-of-e-mail/ Fri, 24 May 2013 09:25:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: The Social Awkwardness of Online Snubbing « The Situationist http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2007/02/22/the-law-and-emotions-of-e-mail/#comment-3837 Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:58:48 +0000 http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2007/02/22/the-law-and-emotions-of-e-mail/#comment-3837 [...] by The Situationist Staff on July 6th, 2007 In February, we examined the “Internet disinhibition effect,” the tendency of the human brain to feel less restrained in online communication than in [...]

]]> By: Oskar Shapley http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2007/02/22/the-law-and-emotions-of-e-mail/#comment-82 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:16:41 +0000 http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2007/02/22/the-law-and-emotions-of-e-mail/#comment-82 “An e-mail provides few such cues”

Humans need the emotional message behind the message to understand it. Or rather to understand the motivation of the speaker and his relation towards us (hostility or frendship).

If we don’t get the emotional value, we guess and attach it anyway. Unfortunately we usually attribute negative emotions towards us.

]]> By: Doug S. http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2007/02/22/the-law-and-emotions-of-e-mail/#comment-72 Sun, 25 Feb 2007 06:04:20 +0000 http://thesituationist.wordpress.com/2007/02/22/the-law-and-emotions-of-e-mail/#comment-72 It’s the good old Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory.

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