"When you ‘lose yourself’ inside the world of a fictional character while reading a story, you may actually end up changing your own behavior and thoughts to match that of the character, a new study suggests."
‘Losing Yourself’ In A Fictional Character Can Affect Your Real Life
This must be why we spent so much of our childhoods behaving like Wild Things.
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This is also why it’s important for us to choose influencers whom we respect and/or admire — whether the antihero of the book we’re reading is Christ or Caulfield.
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