Human interaction, online identity, the role of media content, engaging in cyber aggression and prosocial behaviour

Authors

Duffy, Niamh

Issue Date

2019

Degree

Publisher

Dublin Business School

Rights

Abstract

The purpose of the current study was to investigate whether exposure to prosocial content predicts prosocial behaviour and whether antisocial content predicts cyber aggression Therefore, exploring whether social learning takes place in an adult population The study aimed to examine whether hours spent online would form an online identity, that is aggressive or non aggressive