Satire may dehumanize targets and make them more subject to ridicule
In our digital times, as we are inundated with YouTube videos, memes and social media, satire is everywhere, but it can be more damaging to people's reputations than direct criticism, according to ...
The Dark Side of Satire: Why Humor Can Do More Damage Than Criticism
New research suggests satire may be more harmful than direct criticism, subtly dehumanizing its targets and damaging ...
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Satire more damaging to reputations than direct criticism
In our digital times as we are inundated with YouTube videos, memes and social media, satire is everywhere, but it can be more damaging to people's reputations than direct criticism, according to ...
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Celebrity study reveals satire harms reputation more than criticism
Findings suggest that seemingly innocuous satire may be more harmful than direct criticism because it can "dehumanize" people ...