// Glossary
Attachment
6 topics
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Why Can't We Throw Away Failed Works?
An emotional bond formed with an object or act, strengthened by accumulated time, effort, and memory.
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The Resistance to Letting Go of Stones
A psychological state of emotional bonding to a specific object, making it difficult to let go. In the case of stones, memories of discovery and empathy for their beauty form attachment.
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Attachment to a Being One Can Only Encounter Through a Screen
A persistent emotional bond felt toward a specific object. In psychology, it derives from Bowlby's attachment theory in childhood and extends to romantic or friendly relationships in adulthood. In the VTuber case, since it forms without physical contact, it is sometimes called 'screen attachment'.
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Does a Soul Reside in Things Made by Oneself?
Emotional bond to an object. Because handmade objects contain the maker's 'personal history,' they readily evoke special attachment.
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Why Do We Feel Attachment to Inanimate Matter
Emotional connection felt toward inanimate objects or things, a closeness or familiarity beyond mere ownership.
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Is Attachment to Objects Proportional to the Time Spent Making Them?
Emotional bond or affection toward an object. A state where the object feels like a part of oneself beyond mere ownership. Deeply related to time and memories.