Why We Root for Terrible People on TV: The Psychology Behind the Antihero
Television spent two decades teaching us to cheer for people we would cross the street to avoid. Media psychologists have a good idea how it works, and what it says about us.
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Television spent two decades teaching us to cheer for people we would cross the street to avoid. Media psychologists have a good idea how it works, and what it says about us.
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