Do i know you? Memory patterns help us recall the social webs we weave

Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 13:01 in Psychology & Sociology

With a dizzying number of ties in our social networks – that your Aunt Alice is a neighbor of Muhammad who is married to Natasha who is your wife’s boss – it’s a wonder we remember any of it. How do we keep track of the complexity? We cheat, says a sociologist.

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