Elizabeth A. Gassin

Assessing the Prevalence of Benevolence in Response to Online Toxicity on Reddit: A First Step

2022 · TMS Proceedings 2021

When toxicity arises in the context of online discourse, how common is a benevolent response? We analyzed 10,963,849 comments posted to the discussion site Reddit in January 2016. Of these, 75,269 comments were classified as …