[CSS] Lecture 12: Brief history on fundamental social theories (Alessia Galdeman) Flashcards

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What is computational social science?

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What do social science study?

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How people:
think/feel/behave
relate to each other
govern themself
handle wealth
create culture

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What does WEIRD stand for?

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wealthy
rich

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What is web data often?

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Not representative
poor in attributes
Dominated by power laws

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What can web data also be?

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What is the small world hypthesis

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A common sense intuition

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What is the Tie strength and selection theory

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what is the social brain theory

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Theory à Hypothesis à Facts (and back)

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