Detecting emotional contagion in massive social networks
Detecting emotional contagion in massive social networks
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Happiness and other emotions spread between people in direct contact, but it is unclear whether massive online social networks also contribute to this spread. Here, we elaborate a novel method for measuring the contagion of emotional expression. With data from millions of Facebook users, we show that rainfall directly influences the emotional conte...
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Detecting emotional contagion in massive social networks
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1506819663
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1506819663
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0090315