
Speaking to a Cyberpsychologist about the psychology of online behaviour
The Blindboy Podcast
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How to Use Twitter to Make You Feel Good
If a parson is not feeling good, i go on twit because i know i can cope with anything problematic i might see. And that right there is exercising self control over using an external stimulus to er mediate an internal woe. If you get me, formo trour mood management, mood manage me. That's it. And we do that alas on line y ther was a lovely piece of research that looked at why we look at so many cat pictures and videos,. It find that we use it for emotional regulation. We use it to make ourselves feel good. They enjoy it. But if they're using it for procrastination, can also make them feel guilty.
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