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You Like this and I Like that: is Facebook just an echo chamber, or is something more complicated going on?

Does Facebook create ‘echo chambers’ for its users, or is something more complicated going on? Nick Anspach (York College of Pennsylvania) created mock News Feeds and found that seeing friends endorse and comment on political items made participants 25% more likely to select political news from sources with which they agreed – and 40% more likely … Continue reading You Like this and I Like that: is Facebook just an echo chamber, or is something more complicated going on?

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