Suppose that Zanele often gets lonely, and seeks to stave off this loneliness by forming 'relationships' with her favourite celebrities (e.g., reading about their lives in Us magazine).Research suggests that this strategy will probably be at least somewhat helpful.

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Research suggests that parasocial relationships, which are one-sided relationships with media figures like celebrities, can provide a sense of companionship and alleviate loneliness.

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