Factors Affecting SD

• Mixing CMC and FtF
• the attributions
• trust -
• absense of gates
• feedback -
• acceptance of virtual relationships by younger generation
• text- based
• lack of non-verbal cues
• lack of visual/personal cues
• Social restrictions - Almakrami (2015)
• More motivation
• initial impressions
• Type of site
• Anonymous situations - Bennet + Schmidt