Nature Human Behaviour just published a Research Briefing on our (Laura Forastiere, @nachristakis.bsky.social) recent paper. We studied how people in Honduran villages perceive their social networks — and found systematic, socially patterned misperceptions.
Briefing: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Social network cognition among isolated villagers reveals distinct patterns of bias - Nature Human Behaviour
People not only inhabit social networks, but also form beliefs about their social world. We assessed these beliefs in isolated villages in Honduras, and found that individuals overestimated kinship ti...
