What does interpassivity mean?
Interpassivity means A state of passivity, particularly cognitive or emotional passivity, enabled or facilitated by the appearance or potential of interactivity.
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A state of passivity, particularly cognitive or emotional passivity, enabled or facilitated by the appearance or potential of interactivity.
[…] interpassivity, the exact obverse of "interactivity," which refers to the sense of being active through another subject who does the job for one […]
A film like Wall-E exemplifies what Robert Pfaller has called ‘interpassivity’: the film performs our anti-capitalism for us, allowing us to continue to consume with impunity.
[…] the true motivation for readymade laughter in TV comedies is interpassivity: I don't have to engage in recognising, sympathising with and interpreting the drama.
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Interpassivity means A state of passivity, particularly cognitive or emotional passivity, enabled or facilitated by the appearance or potential of interactivity.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] interpassivity, the exact obverse of "interactivity," which refers to the sense of being active through another subject who does the job for one […]
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