Bibliograph

The cyber effect, a pioneering cyberpsychologist explains how human behavior changes online, Mary Aiken, PhD

Type

Label

The cyber effect, a pioneering cyberpsychologist explains how human behavior changes online, Mary Aiken, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-370) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The cyber effect

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

933719272

Responsibility statement

Mary Aiken, PhD

Sub title

a pioneering cyberpsychologist explains how human behavior changes online

Summary

"From one of the world's leading experts in cyberpsychology--a discipline that combines psychology, forensics, and technology--comes a groundbreaking exploration of the impact of technology on human behavior. In the first book of its kind, Mary Aiken applies her expertise in cyber-behavioral analysis to a range of subjects, including criminal activity on the Deep Web and Darknet; deviant behavior; Internet addictions; the impact of technology on the developing child; teenagers and the Web; cyber-romance and cyber-friendships; cyberchondria; the future of artificial intelligence; and the positive effects on our digital selves, such as online altruism"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Prologue: When humans and technology collide -- The normalization of a fetish -- Designed to addict -- Cyber babies -- Frankenstein and the little girl -- Teenagers, monkeys, and mirrors -- Cyber romance -- Cyberchondria and the worried well -- What lies beneath: the Deep Web -- The cyber frontier

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