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Attraction of celebs' - Social Psychological

OliviaBridge Psychology A-Levels English 13 cards

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  1. 1What did McCutcheon et al. establish about attraction of celebrities?Most people are aware that their unobtainable and only offer entertainment. However, absorption may lead to extreme addiction
  2. 2Who developed the addiction absorption model?Giles & Matsby
  3. 3What are the 3 levels in the absorption addiction model?Entertainment Social
    Intense Personal
    Borderline Pathological
  4. 4Outline the entertainment social level.Celebs' provide entertainment, becoming a source of social interaction and gossip
  5. 5Outline the Intense Personal level.Obsession like tendencies - intense and compulsive feelings about celeb'
  6. 6Outline Borderline Pathological level.Uncontrollable behaviours and fantasies about the celeb'
  7. 7What does the intense personal level lead to?Passive para social relationship
  8. 8What does borderline pathological lead to?Beyond para-social relationships - individuals believes their in a real relationship
  9. 9What did Maltby use to assess the relationship between celeb' worship and personality? (AO2)Eysenck personality questionnaires
  10. 10What is the intense personal level associated with? (AO2)Neuroticism
  11. 11What is neuroticism related to? (AO2)Anxiety
    Depression
  12. 12What type of impact can para-social relationships have? (AO2)POSITIVE
  13. 13What do parasocial relationships provide? (AO2)Model of social behaviour and chance to learn about cultural values such as the importance of marriage

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A-Levels Psychology (Media) Flashcards on Attraction of celebs' - Social Psychological, created by OliviaBridge on 14/06/2013.
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