Internet Relationships

Internet Relationships

The Internet is changing the way people communicate with one another, helping people to become more confident. With the new confidence it is easier for the “shy to be outgoing, and ‘nerdy’ sophisticated”(Turkle 272). Through the Internet came the creation of windows, allowing people to play with different personalities at the same time, permits the person to create as many identities as they feel needed.
Due to the Internet, many people have created a new confidence in themselves knowing they can act in any sort of way and not see the reaction of others. This new confidence has helped people to become comfortable enough with themselves for online dating. Online dating helps alleviate the fears of rejection in some, allowing those people to share more about themselves and create more in depth relationships. Although it may alleviate the fears...