By comparing television addiction and internet addiction, this study attempts to explore three questions: 1. What ’s the relationship between the tendency of television addiction and internet addiction? 2. Will the media addiction flow from one medium to the other? 3. What ’s the adapted research model to predict media addiction? The purpose of this article is to break the boundary between media categories and explore the media addiction problems with the view of media function. This research finds that there are so many overlaps between those two media. Therefore, the media addition maybe exists. When People with the potential media addiction personality are forced to stop using one medium, they maybe turn to use the other medium which possessed similar character or function.
中文關鍵詞
媒介成癮,電視成癮,網路成癮
英文關鍵詞
media addiction, television addiction, internet addiction