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Why we form one-sided 'parasocial' relationships with celebrities
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Aug 11, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
It is easy to feel like we know celebrities, and even love them. But these people don’t know who we are, so is it healthy? We spoke to Karen Shackleford, a media psychologist to better understand the one-sided world of parasocial relationships.
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Released:
Aug 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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