Relationships Between Reinforcement Sensitivity, Internet Service Hobby and Pathological Internet Use in Junior Middle School Students
- VernacularTitle:初中生强化敏感性、互联网服务偏好与病理性互联网使用的关系
- Author:
Liyan ZHANG
;
Xiaohua HOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Reinforcement sensitivity;
Internet service hobby;
Pathological internet use
- From:Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology
1993;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To explore the relationships between Reinforcement sensitivity, Internet service hobby and Pathological internet use. Methods: 197 junior middle school students were administrated to complete Behavioral Inhibition System and Behavioral Activation Scale(Chinese edition), Adolescents Internet Service Hobby Questionnaire, and Adolescents Pathological Internet Use Scale. Results: ①For Internet service hobby and PIUs, the Social hobby and the Entertainment hobby wre somewhat correlated to PIUs positively; however, the Information hobby and the Bargains hobby were somewhat correlated to PIUs negatively, but not significantly; ②For Reinforcement sensitivity and PIUs, Path analysis suggests, high BAS individuals were easily involved in the PIU, but high BIS individuals were not. Conclusion: Reinforcement sensitivity is a significantly predictor of PIUs, but the Internet service hobby is not.
