They often bond with specific YouTubers or Streamers who feel like "safe" friends.
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They experience a mix of the Fear Of Missing Out and the Joy Of Missing Out —wanting to be included but feeling relieved when plans are canceled.
Games like Roblox or Minecraft allow for "parallel play"—being near others without the pressure of constant eye contact or small talk. Music and Earbuds