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minus-squareDupaCycki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 hours ago 3.5% participation is required for a population to reach a Tipping Point, and start a trend that leads to change. Do you have a source for this? I was recently wondering about specific numbers and would happily read something on the topic.
minus-squarehoppolito@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoThe Wiki article is a good starting point I think. Most important to keep in mind for this is that afaik the research was only correlative so there can be any amount of other factors in causative play. But it’s an intriguing couple of studies nonetheless.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 hours agoTwo good books are Malcom Gladwell’s Tipping Point, and Mark Penn’s Microtrends.
Do you have a source for this? I was recently wondering about specific numbers and would happily read something on the topic.
The Wiki article is a good starting point I think.
Most important to keep in mind for this is that afaik the research was only correlative so there can be any amount of other factors in causative play.
But it’s an intriguing couple of studies nonetheless.
Two good books are Malcom Gladwell’s Tipping Point, and Mark Penn’s Microtrends.