“Social network complexity: People with more diversified, complex social networks have been found to be more tolerant of out-groups and more supportive of policies helpful to them. They tend to have more positive out-group experiences, share more interests with people outside their own groups, and learn more about the contributions of out-group members and the problems they face.” ConflictDiversitySocial MediaToleranceComplexityOpennessSocial NetworkingOpen MindednessConflict Resolution Book:The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible Conflicts Source: The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible Conflicts
“When very complicated situations collapse into simple 'us versus them' problems, then certainty, hate, and escalatory spirals proliferate and become a driving force for perpetual conflict.” PoliticsSocial MediaModerationExtremismAuthoritarianismConflictsPolarizationOversimplificationUs Vs Them Book:The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible Conflicts Source: The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible Conflicts