{"id":301638,"date":"2017-04-14T09:30:01","date_gmt":"2017-04-14T13:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=342bf432cd403cf8053321410a438255"},"modified":"2017-04-14T09:30:01","modified_gmt":"2017-04-14T13:30:01","slug":"researchers-test-social-contagion-in-laboratory-setting-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=301638","title":{"rendered":"Researchers test &#8216;social contagion&#8217; in laboratory setting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Phys.org)\u2014Social contagion describes the propagation of beliefs, evaluations and attitudes through a network of people. It&#8217;s well understood that political beliefs, emotional attitudes and opinions are contagious within a network, but the precise mechanisms and dynamics are not well understood for two reasons: the complexity of network structures, and the behavioral processes that operate within the network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Phys.org)&mdash;Social contagion describes the propagation of beliefs, evaluations and attitudes through a network of people. It&#8217;s well understood that political beliefs, emotional attitudes and opinions are contagious within a network, but the precise mechanisms and dynamics are not well understood for two reasons: the complexity of network structures, and the behavioral processes that operate within the network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-301638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=301638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301639,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301638\/revisions\/301639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=301638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=301638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=301638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}