18 Questions
DENSITY: The ______ of a network is based on the number of connections between and among actors.
density
HIERARCHY: Actors in the network can pull their investments in social relations by establishing relations with a diverse set of groups in the community rather than establishing all of their relationships with members of one ______.
group
TIES: The tie in a network can be weak or ______.
strong
MULTIPLEXITY: Strong ties facilitate the transmission of complex knowledge about the community, its varied operations, and ______.
networks
EMBEDDEDNESS: A significant characteristic of a whole network is ______ between and among individual actors.
reciprocity
INTERDEPENDENCE: A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or ______.
authority
______ is one of the aspects in network analysis that refers to the extent to which nodes are connected to each other.
Density
______ in network analysis focuses on the different types of relationships that exist between individuals or nodes.
Multiplexity
______ refers to the level of influence one node has over others in a network.
Hierarchy
______ in network analysis examines the extent to which nodes in a network rely on each other.
Interdependence
______ is a concept in network analysis that looks at the extent to which nodes are embedded within a network.
Embeddedness
______ and Tsai (2003) identified various aspects for analyzing networks including density, hierarchy, multiplexity, interdependence, and embeddedness.
Kilduff
___________ is the extent to which two people are bound to each other in different social groups/grounds.
Multiplexity
Interdependence refers to mutual dependence between things, where 'inter' means __________.
between
Embeddedness in network analysis involves the networks of relations within which each person is ________.
rooted
___________ ties can bring about weight towards re-building up symmetry through breaking the tie.
Weak
If one breaks part of the complex ties, difficulties arise in the other parts of the ________.
tie
Business associations are held together by formal relations of power as well as casual connections that interface __________.
individuals
Test your understanding of network density with this quiz. Learn about how the number of connections between actors affects the density of a network, and what high or low density signifies. Explore concepts like potential associations, genuine associations, and the impact on social relations within a community.
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