Exploring systemic effects of the friendship paradox on social network participation

Abstract The friendship paradox states that, on average, people have fewer friends than their friends do. This can lead to social perception biases, such as the belief that one’s friends are more socially engaged than oneself. In a recent paper, we investigated the consequences of this type of socia...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Medhat, Shankar Iyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-12-01
Series:Applied Network Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s41109-024-00657-9