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The Social Compensation Hypothesis in Research on Formation of Relationships

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The social compensation hypothesis in research on formation of relationships online states that


A) people turn to the internet to vent their anger over problems in real-world relationships.
B) lonely people who lack the skills to form relationship in person are more able to form relationships online.
C) those whose social networks are impoverished can compensate by adopting a fantasy persona and relationships online.
D) individuals will become disinhibited in online relationships and can express an unconventional side of themselves.
E) those with a busy schedule can avoid neglect of their friends and family by communication over the internet.

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