Do online social media cut through the constraints that limit the size of offline social networks?
The social brain hypothesis has suggested that natural social network sizes may have a characteristic size in humans. This is determined in part by cognitive constraints and in part by the time costs of servicing relationships. Online social networking offers the potential to break through the glass...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Royal Society
2016
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