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The Psychological Power of Storytelling

By Pamela Brown Rutledge, Ph.D., M.B.A. on January 16, 2011 in Positively Media

Transmedia storytelling unites the ancient art of storytelling with the new communication model of a networked society. No matter what the technology, the human brain responds to content by looking for the story to make sense out of the experience. Read More

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Pamela Rutledge

Pamela Rutledge, Ph.D., M.B.A., is Director of the Media Psychology Research Center and teaches media psychology at Fielding Graduate University and UCLA Extension.

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