Research on the Influence of the Internet on Teenagers’ Psychology and Behavior

Abstract

With the development of the Internet, people have gradually entered the information society. As the internet brought technological development, it also has a profound impact on the psychological behavior of young people. This article uses socialization, use and satisfaction theories and cognitive theories, psychological and behavioral causes and characteristics to explore the pros and cons of the Internet: it has a positive effect on teenagers' learning and social interactions, on the contrary, the Internet has a negative effect on the mind and body of teenagers. Then put forward countermeasures from the perspectives of national laws, school parents and young people themselves which is conducive to strengthening the governance of young people's network and helping young people to surf the Internet healthily.