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Network science

the claim that behaviors and states spread through social networks up to about three degrees of separation.

In network science, three degrees of influence refers to the claim that behaviors and states spread through social networks up to about three degrees of separation. This meaning comes from Christakis (2012) in Statistics in Medicine.[1]

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References

Christakis, N. A., & Fowler, J. H. (2012). Social contagion theory: examining dynamic social networks and human behavior. Statistics in Medicine, 32(4), 556-577. https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.5408

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