Unit 5
Unit 5: Identity Ethics
The Van Gelder reading describes a significant case of misrepresenting one's identity online. Did the psychiatrist in this story do anything wrong, or was he just practicing an acceptable form of identity tourism? What are the ethical guidelines people should follow when constructing an identity online? Number of Messages: 9[ All ]
Unit 5: Going Virtual
The end of the unit 5 narrative discusses "going virtual" and provides examples of people whose identities are very much linked to the Internet, virtual communities, and information technology. Have you or someone you know "gone virtual?" What are some benefits and consequences of this behavior? What are the signs and symptoms of going virtual based on your personal experience (either with yourself or observing someone else). What advice might you give to someone who was trying to reduce their virtual identity?
(look at me mom, i have gone virtual)
The Van Gelder reading describes a significant case of misrepresenting one's identity online. Did the psychiatrist in this story do anything wrong, or was he just practicing an acceptable form of identity tourism? What are the ethical guidelines people should follow when constructing an identity online? Number of Messages: 9[ All ]
Unit 5: Going Virtual
The end of the unit 5 narrative discusses "going virtual" and provides examples of people whose identities are very much linked to the Internet, virtual communities, and information technology. Have you or someone you know "gone virtual?" What are some benefits and consequences of this behavior? What are the signs and symptoms of going virtual based on your personal experience (either with yourself or observing someone else). What advice might you give to someone who was trying to reduce their virtual identity?
(look at me mom, i have gone virtual)
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