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Network Psychology

Social media is the hybrid offspring of software design and social psychology. I spent my master's program digging up research from the former and applying it to the latter.

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Network Psychology // Social Media Design

 

 

Anonymity & Antisocial Behavior

Recent research suggests that group identity and anonymity combine to produce the high rates of antisocial behavior that plague the internet. However, combining group identity with individual accountability can produce more prosocial behavior than individual accountability alone. This knol reviews that research and related theories.

 

 

 

Shaping Social Behavior Online

User Experience Designers have many tools at their disposal to promote prosocial behavior and help online communities police themselves. This knol provides a brief explanation of behavioral shaping, then describes concrete techniques that designers can put into practice today.