Keyboard Warriors
These days, virtually everyone uses the internet. It has become a ubiquitous tool in the workplace and in schools, and it is convenient at home for ordering DoorDash, playing games and checking social media accounts, to name a few. Increasingly internet users are at risk for being harassed, stalked or having their personal information misused.
Lauren Hultquist, a first-year graduate student working on a Master of Arts in Psychology and a graduate certificate in gerontology, has been conducting research on how “dark personality traits” and anonymity impact aggressive behavior online.