Parasocial relationships and media entertainment

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Parasocial relationships and media entertainment

– 1 to 1.5 pages

– 12pt double spaced

– use APA citations if necessary

A) Identify a character in a show with whom you have developed (in the past or present) a parasocial relationship. Remember, this personal can be “real” or a character role. Explain why this character/person is compelling to you.

B) How do you “know” or view this character outside of their role on the show? Have they influenced you in any way besides the aspect of entertainment?

C) Explain any emotional attachment to the character or person. Have they disappointed you? Motivated you? How and why?