The hidden influence of social networks

Dr Shock
May 17, 2010
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We’re all embedded in vast social networks of friends, family, co-workers and more. Nicholas Christakis tracks how a wide variety of traits — from happiness to obesity — can spread from person to person, showing how your location in the network might impact your life in ways you don’t even know.

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2 Responses to “The hidden influence of social networks”

  1. I love TED. Wouldn’t it be great to give a TED talk?

  2. LindaFreedman on May 17th, 2010 at 4:36 pm
  3. Gelukkig heb ik veel dunne vriendinnen! Jammer van de familie :)

  4. arlettte wierenga on May 18th, 2010 at 9:54 am
  1. I love TED. Wouldn’t it be great to give a TED talk?

  2. LindaFreedman on May 17th, 2010 at 4:36 pm
  3. Gelukkig heb ik veel dunne vriendinnen! Jammer van de familie :)

  4. arlettte wierenga on May 18th, 2010 at 9:54 am

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