... of Reality Real communities develop through physical interaction and face-to-face relationships requiring members to put up with each other's shortcomings and burdens and accept that within their community, opposing ideals, views, and personalities abound. In contrast, cyber communities often develop without these fundamental factors and thus can encourage an online environment where people with differing ... views and ideas can become marginalised or discouraged from participating. Marginalised groups or individuals who have had difficulty assimilating into their real communities have ...

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