From Internet gambling to overuse of so-called “crackberries,” many Americans are spending more and more time online. But are we becoming a nation of Internet addicts? Tech Tuesday explores Internet behavior and our online psychology.

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  • Lee Rainie Founding Director, Pew Internet & American Life Project
  • Dr. Elias Aboujaoude Professor of Psychiatry, Stanford University's Impulse Control Disorders Clinic; and Lead author of Internet Behavior Study (published in "CNS Spectrums: The International Journal of Neuropsychiatric Medicine")
  • Patricia Wallace Director, Information Technology and Distance Programs at the Center for Talented Youth, Johns Hopkins University; and author, "The Psychology of the Internet" (Cambridge) and "The Internet in the Workplace" (Cambridge)
  • Kent Norman Professor of Cognitive Psychology and Director, Laboratory for Automation Psychology and Decision Processes, University of Maryland; Author of (forthcoming) "Cyberpsychology: An Introduction to the Psychology of Human and Computer Interaction" (Cambridge)

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