Relationships - Virtual and parasocial - Flashcards in A Level and IB Psychology

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revealing personal information about yourself. romantic partners reveal more about their true selves as their relationships develops

self-disclosure

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face-to-face relationships often fail to form because of obstacles such as facial expressions that some people may find off putting.the barriers are not present in online relationships, which means people can be more open and them selves

absence of gating

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these relationships are one sided, unreciprocated and are usually with a celebrity.

parasocial relationships

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he developed three levels of parasocial relationships

McCutcheon

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the year of this development

2002

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the first level of parasocial relationships. the person views the celebrity as a source of entertainment and may gossip about them

entertainment-social

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the second level of parasocial relationships. the person feels a connection with the celebrity and becomes obsessed with their lives

intense-personal

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the final level of parasocial relationships. the person worships the celebrity, including extreme behaviours and obsessions such as doing illegal things just because the celebrity said so

borderline pathological

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the model describes parasocial relationships as total pre-occupation ion a celebrity's life

absorption-addiction model

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an explanation of how an enduring emotional bond forms between two people hats persist over time

attachment theory

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absence of gating

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these relationships are one sided, unreciprocated and are usually with a celebrity.

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he developed three levels of parasocial relationships

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the year of this development

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