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Why We Cling to Flawed Influencers: Psychological Mechanisms Behind Loyalty to Deceptive Social Media Figures
Abstract Existing studies on loyalty to social media influencers have mainly focused on cognitive dissonance, parasocial bonding, halo effect, social identity, and just world belief, each in isolation. This paper advances another argument: that these five mechanisms occur not independently but
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