"We are on the same wavelength!" The creation of a shared reality and its relationship with uncertainty reduction and connection with others
"We are on the same wavelength!" The creation of a shared reality and its relationship with uncertainty reduction and connection with others
People seek connection by finding that they share the same understanding of things in the world. This creates a shared reality that builds connection and confidence, reinforcing shared reality itself. Close relationships often experience a strong sense of shared reality that helps them get through difficult times. / more
Trauma(tic) Media - What does it even look like?
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trauma / media / digital / media effect / identities
Trauma(tic) Media - What does it even look like?
Understanding how trauma appears in media and impacts vulnerable communities is important for researchers from various fields to investigate. However, to begin to understand this specific type of media, we must ask not what is traumatic media but what traumatic media looks like. This article evaluates the spectrum of what, I term, trauma(tic) media looks like. / more