Why Do Some People Get So Attached to Fictional Characters? We Asked an Expert

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  • December 12, 2019
Have you ever gotten super attached to a fictional character? Even when you know someone isn’t real, it doesn’t mean they can’t have an impact on your life. Whether they’re from a TV show, movie or book, sometimes characters just stick with you. We were curious about why this happens, so we reached out to Dr. Debra Kissen executive director of the Light on Anxiety Treatment Center of Chicago to find out more on the topic. Here’s what she had to say. Sweety High: How and why do we get so attached to fictional characters in the first place? Debra Kissen: Our minds are … Continue reading “Why Do Some People Get So Attached to Fictional Characters? We Asked an Expert”

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