Parasocial Paradigm

Parasocial Paradigm

By Pulse RadioScienceSocial Sciences
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Parasocial Paradigm episodes

  • Episode 5
    In this final episode, Sam talks about the history of parasocial relationships from Elvis to Taylor Swift!
    17 min
  • Episode 4
    In this episode, Sam talks about the dark side of parasocial relationships- obsession, stalking, and emotional dependency.
    16 min
  • Episode 3
    In this episode, Sam talks with Dr. Kate Oswald Wilkins, Dean of General Education, Common Learning, and Academic Support, and Professor of Communication, about parasocial relationships in the context of the field of communication!
    27 min
  • Episode 2
    In this episode, Sam discusses the "illusion of intimacy" associated with parasocial relationships!
    17 min
  • Episode 1
    In this first episode of Parasocial Paradigm, Sam talks about the basics of parasocial relationships!
    12 min

About Parasocial Paradigm

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Have you ever felt like you knew your favorite celebrity, actor, musician, movie star, etc., like they are your best friend? That feeling of connection is called a "parasocial relationship", where one…