The social net : understanding human behavior in cyberspace / edited by Yair Amichai-Hamburger.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Social psychological research and the Internet: the promise and peril of a new methodological frontier / Linda Skitka, Edward Sargis -- Personality and the Internet / Yair Amichai-Hamberger -- Social cognition online / Sheizaf Rafaeli ... [and others] -- Online persuasion and compliance: social influence on the Internet and beyond / Rosanna Guadagno, Robert Cialdini -- 'Detattachment': the unique nature of online romantic relationships / Aaron Ben-Ze'ev -- Prosocial behavior on the net / Lee Sproull ... [and others] -- The Internet and aggression: motivation, disinhibitory, and opportunity aspects / Neil Malamuth ... [and others] -- You, me, and we: interpersonal processes in electronic groups / Katelyn McKenna, Gwendolyn Seidman -- Leadership and decision making / Michael Coovert, Jennifer Burke -- Prejudice, discrimination, and the Internet / Jack Glaser, Kimberly Kahn.