Explore the nuanced world of parasocial relationships in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the various forms these one-sided connections can take and challenge the notion that they are inherently unhealthy. Discover why parasocial relationships exist on a spectrum, neither universally good nor bad, as the speaker examines the fine line between fandom and obsession. Gain insights into the psychology behind these relationships and their impact on modern society in this engaging 10-minute presentation.
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Crossing the Line Between Fandom and Obsession | Barbara Jarecka | TEDxIILOPoznań
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