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  • Take This Stands in Solidarity with AAPI Communities

    By  Take This · Mar 19, 2021 · Announcements

    A Statement from Take This Mental health challenges in the US disproportionately affect marginalized populations, due to the daily stressors of both covert and overt forms of exclusion and hatred.…

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  • Academic Ramblings: Parasocial relationships and the Unique Case of Streaming

    By  Rachel Kowert, PhD · Mar 17, 2021 · Research

    In this episode of Academic Ramblings, we explore how traditional parasocial relationships differ when discussed in the context of streaming.  Parasocial relationships is a term developed in the 1950s to…

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  • Take This Expands its Board, Increases Leadership Diversity

    By  Eve Crevoshay · Mar 16, 2021 · Announcements

    I’m quite excited to announce that Take This has added three new members to our board of directors, bringing our board to a robust nine members. Tanya DePass (CypherofTyr on…

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  • Fighting Toxicity: Finding Solutions

    By  Take This · Mar 5, 2021 · Video Games

    Last weekend, Take This hosted a discussion about toxicity in content creation with content creators ZombaeKillz, Negaoryx, BlackCompat, and our Research Director Dr. Rachel Kowert, hosted by Dr. Kelli Dunlap.…

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  • Jargon Schmargon: Parasocial Relationships

    By  Rachel Kowert, PhD · Mar 3, 2021 · Research

    In this episode of Jargon Schmargon, we take a closer look at parasocial relationships. Parasocial relationships is a term developed in the 1950s to describe the relationships we feel with…

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  • Research Review: 2020 Bryter Female Gamer Survey

    By  Rachel Kowert, PhD · Feb 24, 2021 · Research

    In this episode of Research Review, we take a deep dive into the 2020 Bryter report on Female Game Players, including player behaviors, toxicity in games, and current state of…

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  • Academic Ramblings: The Appeal of Social Deduction Games

    By  Rachel Kowert, PhD · Feb 10, 2021 · Research

    In this episode of Academic Ramblings, we explore the appeal of social deduction games.  Social deduction games (also known as social deception games) are games where players attempt to uncover…

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  • Jargon Schmargon: Cognitive Bias

    By  Rachel Kowert, PhD · Feb 3, 2021 · Research

    Cognitive bias is one of those terms that we hear here pretty commonly but unless you took a Psychology 101 class in college, you are probably not super familiar with…

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