I called Gretta nasty, nasty names in texts that couldnt say in person, because I suffer from the online disinhibition effect
by johg September 26, 2008
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The online disinhibition effect made him feel bold enough to share his deepest thoughts, but it also led to some regrettable comments that hurt others.
by Emotional Cruiser September 21, 2025
Get the online disinhibition effectmug. A group of students might bully a classmate online and then feel emboldened to bully him or her in person. This is a sign of Online Disinhibition Effect
by mely_splash January 12, 2022
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