The Idea of Strength in Weak Ties Refers to the Idea

question 63

Multiple Choice

The idea of strength in weak ties refers to the idea that

• A) knowing one person in a network gives access to the entire network.
• B) knowing many people in a network can make accessing the network more complex.
• C) a network made of people with different backgrounds is often weak.
• D) networks vary in their willingness to help out.

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Definitions:

Social Pressures

The influence exerted by society or a social group on an individual to conform to expected norms or behaviors.

Experimental Trials

Controlled tests conducted to study the efficacy or effects of a variable under study, often used in scientific and medical research.

Interrupted Time Series Experiments

Research design involving observations of a given variable over time, both before and after an intervention, to assess the effect of that intervention.

Program Logic Model

A tool used in program evaluation that visually represents the relationships between a program's resources, activities, outputs, and intended outcomes.