For those interested in the subject of "Transference" among people online, please follow the link: http://transference.bizland.com/suler.htm to read Professor John Suler's essay on the psychology of cyberspace Essay "Transference Among People Online" (in: The Psychology of Cyberspace) The psychoanalytic concept of "transference" is especially important for understanding online relationships. Because the experience of the other person often is limited to text, there is a tendency for the user to project a variety of wishes, fantasies, and fears onto the ambiguous figure at the other end of cyberspace. (....) http://transference.bizland.com/suler.htm You can contact the author at: [log in to unmask] Erminia (http://transference.bizland.com )