This is why we misunderstand each other

Sign up for an account at if you want to get access to extra features and get 20% off Grammarly Premium! Why is it so difficult to communicate on social media in general, and on YouTube in particular? What’s a parasocial relationship, and what are the problems with it? Interestingly enough, it’s a question that scientists have studied. Many thanks to Jordi Busqué for helping with this video 💌 Support us on Donatebox ➜ 🤓 Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ 👉 Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜ 📩 Sign up for my weekly science newsletter. It’s free! ➜ 👂 Now also on Spotify ➜ 🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜ 🖼️ On instagram ➜ 00:00 Intro 00:25 Communication Makes Us Human 01:10 Communication on Social Media 03:22 Emojis 06:15 Lacking Repair 09:44 Parasocial Relationships 14:34 Summary 15:25 Grammarly Special Offer #grammarly