cover of episode Episode 62 - The Psychology of Trolling

Episode 62 - The Psychology of Trolling

2020/8/1
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Psychology of Video Games Podcast

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Why do people troll other players in video games? Do they get something out of it or are they just "broken"? A lot of us like to think the latter, but some researchers are starting to investigate exactly why people troll in video games and in general. Links: https://twitter.com/christinelcookl) https://socialinteractionlab.com/) Audio Credits:“Robot Motivation” by The Polish Ambassador, licensed under Creative Commons: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0Hitman by Kevin MacLeod. Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3880-hitman) License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Children Laughing Sound by Mike Koenig http://soundbible.com/1848-Children-Laughing.html)