Exam 7: Networks

The idea that social networks have some sort of 'value' is called:

Fill in the blank: The distinction between strong and weak is based on ______, frequency of interaction, and reciprocity between two actors

What is meant by the 'friendship paradox'?

Fill in the blanks: (A) ties more often create bridges to other communities than do (B) ties

Network structures can be ordered on a scale from left ('ordered') to right ('randomness '). A 'cavemen world' would be:

What is "network density"?

Person A is nominated by person B and C as a friend. Person A nominated D as a friend. What is true?

A dyad is…

Transitivity means that..

The idea that the distribution of personal network size follows a power law means that:

Dunbar's number indicates the maximum number of active contacts the human brain can mantain. This number is:

Fill in the blanks: In social network studies, individuals in the network are called (A), and they are connected to each other via (B).

The core network constists of:

The ties between people within the same community are called:

The 'small world phenomenon' indicates that in large-scale contemporary societies…