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The media equation : how people treat computers, television, and new media like real people and plac...

The media equation : how people treat computers, televi...

The media equation : how people treat computers, television, and new media like real people and plac...

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The media equation : how people treat computers, television, and new media like real people and places / Byron Reeves & Clifford Nass.

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Full title

The media equation : how people treat computers, television, and new media like real people and places / Byron Reeves & Clifford Nass.

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Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : CSLI Publications ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1996.

Call Numbers

N302.23/100

Record Identifier

74VvwP7GaQlg

MMS ID

991004197329702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 305 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. The Media Equation -- 2. Politeness -- 3. Interpersonal Distance -- 4. Flattery -- 5. Judging Others and Ourselves -- 6. Personality of Characters --7. Personality of Interfaces -- 8. Imitating Personality -- 9. Good versus Bad -- 10. Negativity --11. Arousal -- 12. Specialists -- 13. Teammates -...

Publication information

Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : CSLI Publications ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1996.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c1996.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In an extraordinary revision of received wisdom, Byron Reeves and Clifford Nass demonstrate convincingly in The Media Equation that interactions with computers, television, and new communication technologies are identical to real social relationships and to the navigation of real physical spaces. Authors Reeves and Nass present the results of numer...

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Full title

The media equation : how people treat computers, television, and new media like real people and places / Byron Reeves & Clifford Nass.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-298) and index.

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Date Copyright

c1996.

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Call Numbers

N302.23/100

Record Identifier

74VvwP7GaQlg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvwP7GaQlg

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ISBN

1575860538 (pbk.)

157586052X

9781575860534 (pbk.)

9781575860534 :

1575860538 :

DDC

302.23

MMS ID

991004197329702626

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