Absence of Gating in Virtual Relationships (AQA A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does 'absence of gating' refer to in virtual relationships?
What does 'absence of gating' refer to in virtual relationships?
Lack of barriers that exist face-to-face
Which is a traditional 'gate' or barrier in face-to-face relationships?
Which is a traditional 'gate' or barrier in face-to-face relationships?
Physical appearance
Virtual relationships primarily form based on which factor?
Virtual relationships primarily form based on which factor?
Personality and shared interests
How does absence of gating affect self-disclosure in virtual relationships?
How does absence of gating affect self-disclosure in virtual relationships?
Increases sharing of intimate thoughts
Who particularly benefits from absence of gating in virtual relationships?
Who particularly benefits from absence of gating in virtual relationships?
Socially awkward individuals
In McKenna et al. (2002), how were partners rated when interacting via internet vs face-to-face?
In McKenna et al. (2002), how were partners rated when interacting via internet vs face-to-face?
More likeable and intimate online
What did Bargh et al. (2002) find about intimacy development in virtual relationships?
What did Bargh et al. (2002) find about intimacy development in virtual relationships?
Developed more rapidly than face-to-face
What percentage of relationships formed online last beyond two years?
What percentage of relationships formed online last beyond two years?
70%
What is a key limitation of self-disclosure in virtual relationships?
What is a key limitation of self-disclosure in virtual relationships?
Idealisation of self-presentation
What did Rosemann & Safir (2006) find about online identity in virtual relationships?
What did Rosemann & Safir (2006) find about online identity in virtual relationships?
People reveal aspects of authentic selves