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The Public Sharing And Private Consumption Of Celebrity Gossip Through The Motherhood Role
<p>Research has demonstrated that gossip meets many social and individual needs and serves several functions, often conflicting in the literature. The current study focused on examining the experiences of mothers as they publicly share and privately consume celebrity gossip to better understand …
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Gossip and the Group: A Self-Categorization Perspective
<p>Gossip is a little studied topic and even fewer studies have examined gossip from the perspective of social identity and self categorization theories. However, many of the functions of gossip have significant implications for group processes, including bonding, norm transmission and …