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SCOUT· 63%49m·2025-07-01·Mental Health309. The psychology of parasocial relationships
The Psychology of your 20s
Why do we form intense, one-sided bonds with people we've never met? From favourite podcasters and social media influencers to beloved fictional characters, parasocial relationships are a defining feature of modern life – but what do these seemingly non-reciprocal connections truly reveal about our need for…
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