On #CleanYourVirtualDesktopDay, Dr. Nick Neave tells us about his research on Digital Hoarding. We learn more about how humans anthropomorphise their possessions and why we have such a hard time throwing things away.
Show notes:
You can find the transcript of this episode here: Episode 3 Nick Neave transcript.docx
For more information on Nick’s research, visit his page here.
To find out more about types of digital hoarders, you can read this paper.
For more on the anthropomorphism questionnaire, you can read this paper.
Northumbria University Psychology Department 