parasociality
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]parasociality (uncountable)
- The quality or condition of being parasocial.
- 2023 July 18, Emmeline Clein, “A Celebrity Lesbian Romance Changed My Life. (Even if It Never Happened.)”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-07-23:
- Much has been written about the perverse parasociality of fandom, the blurring line between public displays of devotion and invasions of privacy.
- (sociobiology) The exhibition of behaviour that is communal, quasisocial or semisocial.
- The two commonalities of parasociality are the exhibition of parental investment and socialisation in a single cooperative dwelling (i.e., a nest).[Wikipedia]
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Parasocial interaction on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sociality § Parasociality on Wikipedia.Wikipedia