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What our possessions mean to us, with Russell Belk, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Streaming Avatars

Millennials are more used to having access rather than ownership. If we have avatars in an online world or an online gaming platform, and the gaming platform shuts down for some reason, our avatar is no longer there. Now, supposedly that's going to be different in the metaverse where we're able to take our avatar from one world to another. But I don't know if we would want our Assassin's Creed or World of Warcraft avatar in Candy Land or something of that sort.

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