Daniel Needed to See a Famous Doctor Quickly, but No

Multiple Choice

Daniel needed to see a famous doctor quickly, but no one he knew had any connections to the doctor. At least, that was the case until he realized that he had an acquaintance who had a similar illness and who had seen the same doctor. Daniel contacted the acquaintance, who was able to help him. According to Granovetter, which of the following phenomenon does this demonstrate?

A) the importance of asking for help
B) the strength of weak ties
C) the benefits of health networks
D) the use of strong ties