What do we mean when we refer to hyperpersonal relationships?
What will be an ideal response?
Hyperpersonal relationships are relationships formed primarily through EMC that
become even more personal than equivalent face-to-face relationships, in part because of the
absence of distracting external cues (such as physical qualities), an overdependence on just a few
tidbits of personal information (which increases the importance of the information), and
idealization of the partner.
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a. True b. False
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