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NBC's "The Today Show" - November 1, 2010
Posted Nov 1, 2010 -- webcomm
Media Outlet:
NBC's "The Today Show"
Reality shows, talking heads and the Internet have become platforms of incivility, ripping at the core of civil discourse. Is the incivility reflecting something bigger in our culture? The Internet has given people ways to misbehave they never had before, due in part to the anonymity it affords, said Temple psychologist Frank Farley. "Human nature hasn't changed. People are fundamentally the same. It's the opportunities that are different."