07-25-2024, 01:35 AM
One thing I remember from many of the questionable (and some of the demonstrably fake like Miami airport, Pulse nightclub, Sandy Hook and others) shooting stories of the past, since the Obama days, is that there seemed to increasingly be a poster who claimed to be personally connected to the victims, no matter how highly statistically unlikely that was. It was uncanny how, regardless of which discussion forum, whether geographical, political, genre-based or otherwise, regardless of active member density, there were increasingly more "personal connection" posters popping up. There's always the "hero" character, also. There has been a slow merging of the two archetypes since....
Use of archetypes in marketing to create emotional connection to a brand or story with target audience, meant to influence the audience's beliefs and behaviors: https://penguindesigning.com/the-psychology-of-brand-archetypes-how-to-leverage-them-for-emotional-connection/
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