Practice Personal Versus Weak Networks (4.1) - The Role of Social Networks in Disaster Preparedness
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Personal versus Weak Networks

Practice - Personal versus Weak Networks

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are personal networks?

💡 Hint: Think about who you regularly interact with.

Question 2 Easy

What is an example of a weak network?

💡 Hint: Consider connections that aren't direct.

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Question 1

What is a personal network?

A close group of friends
Business contacts
Online acquaintances

💡 Hint: Consider who you talk to regularly.

Question 2

True or False: Weak networks provide the same information as personal networks.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of the connections.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you are in charge of disaster preparedness for a community. How would you leverage both personal and weak networks to promote a new rainwater harvesting system?

💡 Hint: Think about how to combine face-to-face interactions with online outreach.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how a cohesive group could hinder the adoption of a new disaster management technology. Provide specific examples.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the social dynamics within cohesive groups.

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