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Is It Still Okay To Get Even When It Comes The Internet?

People get a temporary high when they post an angry comment, but eventually over time decreases in happiness. When people express anger online, “they are more likely to have acts of aggression offline, too say,” says the journal Cyber psychology, Behavior, and Social Network. People will for the most part express their difference in opinion through angry comments in hopes of changing their opinion. This does not happen; it just turns into an angry online battle. So what can we take from this? Dr. Martin says it’s okay to speak your mind the first time. But what’s important to keep in mind is that complaining doesn’t get anyone very far. Instead stand up for what you believe in and make a change!