homophily in A Sentence

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    But it also comes with the costs of creating echo chambers and increasing Homophily.

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    Researchers call this tendency Homophily, which stems from the Greek words for love of sameness.

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    Q- Can you explain Homophily further and what can be done to counteract the deleterious effects that you describe?

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    Of course, the idea that nodes connected in a social network are also more likely to share other characteristics is what Homophily is about.

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    Then, the key to counteracting Homophily is identifying which critical information and opportunities it blocks access to- and crafting policies that provide the lacking information and opportunities.

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    In contrast, in smaller high schools there tends to be less Homophily- simply because students are pushed together more across racial lines and also have fewer options within their own race.

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    Through interdisciplinary research, we have found that moral Homophily- or a preference for people who share our moral values- also determines whom we prefer to spend our time with and which political party we endorse.

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    We find in our research that a specific class of moral values related to concerns about purity- our spiritual beliefs, definitions of the soul, what we perceive to be“dirty” or“clean” and which baser instincts we feel we must transcend- plays a central role in Homophily.

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