Why do we Love to Hate Certain Characters?

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Gordon Ramsay’s cutting judgement, Don Cherry’s loud-mouthed insults, even Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s I’ll-smoke-drugs-and-you’ll-shut-up attitude……why are they so intriguing?

Bad boys like Brad Pitt, Charlie Sheen, even Tom Cruise when he had his tantrum on Oprah…..why do we love them?

Because we love to hate them.

It even works with females like Miley Cyrus, Lindsay Lohan and Brittney Spears.

These are all people (characters) that we’re drawn to….why?

For most, we’re...