Is Your Social Network Really Diverse?

Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 13:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Do you really cherish diversity? Self-identification on that issue tells us little, studies have shown that in America, liberals, for example, who claim to care more about diversity, are far more likely to unfriend people on social media who disagree with their beliefs, while both liberals and conservatives show a large amount of homophily, which makes them more polarized. read more

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