Episode 144 of our book read/podcast covering major topics
in various fields of psychology moves us into something new, with a discussion of FAN PSYCHOLOGY! This Spring we are going to be going chapter to chapter in a book we both co-authored. Here you will find commentary, discussion, and insights on what drives fan behavior!
In this episode Daniel and Thomas discuss fandom identity,
or identity with the group. One of the core aspects of fan psychology study which in a modern internet world fuels parasocial relationships and Internet drama.
PSD Website: https://psychosocialdistancingpodcast.com/
Thomas' Webpage: https://sexography.org/
Thomas' Twitter: https://twitter.com/TBrooks_SexPsy
Daniel's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScienceInChaos
Intro and Outro Theme and Bias Jingle by Jordan Jones
CAPE Book free pdf:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/355466943_CAPE_A_multidimensional_model_of_fan_interest
In Print:
https://www.amazon.com/CAPE-Multidimensional-Model-Fan-Interest/dp/0997628820