The present study explores the role of intentions, habits, and addictive tendencies in people’s video game use. Although both habits and addictive tendencies may determine higher amounts of video game use, the present study examines whether the impact of ...
Abstract. The social sharing of emotion is the process of communicating with others about one’s significant emotional experiences. Recent research has shown that interpersonal media such as texting, voice calling, and social network site ...
Abstract. The mediating nature of communication technologies (e.g., telephone, voice message, or chat) can buffer the experience of conversations by establishing a figurative shield between sender and receiver. From a psychological ...