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The Dark Mirror: Transactive Media and the Consumption of "Evil"

Some people see dark actions in movies and try them in real life. This is the biggest danger of Transactive 22 media. How to Protect Your Mind

The idea of transactive memory was first introduced by psychologist Daniel Wegner in 1985. Wegner proposed that when individuals work together, they develop a shared memory system that allows them to store and retrieve information more efficiently. This shared system is based on the notion that each member of the group has a unique set of knowledge and experiences that can be drawn upon to benefit the group as a whole.

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