Are parasocial interaction really that bad

[user]

I rot on forums all day long, does it really cause any harm to me?
I don't think so

 

[jackhanma]

forums arent really parasocial since youre actually interacting with them

 

[based_meme]

If you mean posting here, then this is not parasocial. The term is defined as having a one-sided relationship with a celebrity or well-known person. You feel like they're your friend, while they don't know you exist.

 

[user]

If you mean posting here, then this is not parasocial. The term is defined as having a one-sided relationship with a celebrity or well-known person. You feel like they're your friend, while they don't know you exist.

so that means I misused the term

 

[based_meme]

so that means I misused the term

Yes.