Parasocial relationships only happen in a world of infinite content.
- Parasocial relationships only happen in a world of infinite content.
- The creator directly addresses the camera and treats it like a friend.
- The fan receives an authentic connection that is one way but feels two way.
- "How did they know I was worrying about that?"
- Your human brain knows it's not real but your monkey brain believes it.
- "The popular person is my friend!"
- I imagine the powerful people don't do it cynically, it's a real generic friendship with sycophantic feedback.
- Like a friend "rubber duck".