Democratic social networksPatrick Fearon & Bryan Hunt

Democratic social networks

Anonymous social media

Activity 1: Voting/Sticky Notes

Activity 2: Anonymous Voting

Online disinhibition effect

Social Influence Bias‘Positive social influence increases the likelihood of positive

ratings by 32% and creates accumulating positive herding that increases final ratings by 25% on average.’ (Muchnik, L, Aral, S,

& Taylor, S, 2013 )

Conclusion