According to the Down-to-Earth Sociology box "2-D: A New Subculture and a Different Kind of Love," the 2-D subculture in Japan has developed because romance has become a commodity as the mass media glorify good,looks and money while denying romance to many men. As a result,many Japanese men in this subculture have developed feelings for video characters that they view as real. What examples in U.S. society reflect similar values and potential effects?

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The Answer of According to the Down-to-Earth Sociology box "2-D: A New Subculture and a Different Kind of Love," the 2-D subculture in Japan has developed because romance has become a commodity as the mass media glorify good,looks and money while denying romance to many men. As a result,many Japanese men in this subculture have developed feelings for video characters that they view as real. What examples in U.S. society reflect similar values and potential effects?

According to the Down-To-Earth Sociology Box "2-D: a New Subculture