Psychopathy, sadism, empathy, and the motivation to cause harm: New evidence confirms malevolent nature of the Internet Troll
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DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2019.01.001
Abstract: Abstract Internet trolling is a disruptive, antisocial online behaviour that can cause significant distress. The current study attempted to, for the first time, include all previous significant predictors of Internet trolling in one model; specifically… read more here.
Keywords: psychopathy sadism; internet troll; internet; internet trolling ... See more keywords
Cybervictimization, Social, and Financial Strains Influence Internet Trolling Behaviors: A General Strain Theory Perspective
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DOI: 10.1177/08944393211065868
Abstract: Internet trolling is a form of online aggression that can have negative psychological effects on its victims. This study examines whether Internet trolling behaviors is related to general strain theory. Respondents were solicited from Mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: victimization; trolling behaviors; internet trolling; strain ... See more keywords