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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. Non-monogamous relationships have been gaining interest and ...

Parasocial relationships refer to one-sided relationships in which a person develops a strong sense of connection, intimacy, or familiarity with someone they don’t know, most often celebrities or ...

Parasocial relationships are non-reciprocal connections that can have both positive and negative effects. They happen due to our natural need for connection and can affect a person’s emotions, ...