Laughing off cyber spoofing: the role of self-deprecating humor in enhancing celebrities’ interpersonal likeability

Laughing off cyber spoofing: the role of self-deprecating humor in enhancing celebrities’ interpersonal likeability

Abstract Background Given the increasing prevalence of cyber spoofing and satire targeting public figures, understanding the psychological and social effects of self-deprecating humor can provide valuable insights into its effectiveness as a coping strategy. Methods Studies 1a (N = 183) and 1b (N = ...

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Main Authors: Yi Cao, Hao Li, Tonglin Jiang, Junhua Dang, Yubo Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Psychology
Subjects:
cyber spoofing
Coping strategy
Forgiveness
Self-deprecating humor
Social distance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02841-7
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