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Study links celebrity admiration to submission to authority
Original: Celebrity admiration is linked to submission to authority, study finds
A new study reported by PsyPost finds that people who strongly admire celebrities also tend to show greater submission to authority. The research suggests celebrity worship and deference to hierarchical power may share underlying psychological traits. Findings of this kind typically spark debate about what fandom reveals about personality and political attitudes.
Why now: The finding touches on popular interest in celebrity culture and psychology, prompting discussion about what fandom says about people.
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