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Research Frontiers in Parasocial Relationships with Virtual Influencers

Analyzing one-sided emotional bonds audiences develop with AI-generated and synthetic media personalities and their psychological consequences.

Algorithmic Intimacy: Trust Formation in AI-Generated Personas
Digital Parasocial Bonds Across Cultural and Linguistic Boundaries
Emotional Contagion in Virtual-to-Real Identity Spillover
Deepfake Authenticity and Parasocial Attachment Persistence
Neurochemical Responses to Non-Human Social Simulation
Parasocial Relationship Dissolution in Virtual Influencer Discontinuation
Collective Parasociality: Fan Communities and Synthetic Celebrities
Identity Negotiation Between Users and Customizable Virtual Personas
Temporal Dynamics of Attachment to Ephemeral Digital Influencers
Parasocial Commodification: Economics of Simulated Intimacy Markets

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