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5.1. Nature of Information in Cohesive Networks
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- 1.
What is a cohesive network?
Hint
Think about how friends and family interact.
- 2.
Name one type of knowledge people seek when making decisions.
Hint
Consider what you learn by seeing.
- 3.
What type of knowledge is gained from observing innovations?
- Observational Knowledge
- Discussions Knowledge
- Auditory Information
Hint
Think about what you learn by watching.
- 4.
True or False: Cohesive networks can limit exposure to new ideas.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider how tightly-knit groups share information.
- 5.
Evaluate the impact of a cohesive network on community adoption of a disaster preparedness technology.
Hint
Look at both sides of community dynamics.
- 6.
Propose a strategy for a public health campaign that leverages cohesive networks to disseminate information.
Hint
Think about who the key figures are within tight-knit communities.
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70%
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70%
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- Read each question carefully
- You can use hints if you need help
- Complete all questions before submitting