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Non Life Sciences => Technology => Topic started by: thedoc on 30/10/2014 11:21:04

Title: Can bad moods go viral?
Post by: thedoc on 30/10/2014 11:21:04

Had bad day? Think twice about posting a miserable status update on social
media, because you might be bringing all your friends down too.
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Post by: Me on 21/08/2014 14:27:50

You should not forget to mention that the effects in the facebook study were extremely small. So their practical relevance can be doubted. In other words: We probably wouldn't even notice this contagious mood effect.