Is Divorce Contagious?
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Divorce may be a social contagion that can spread through friends, family and even coworkers, according to a recent study by James Fowler, professor of political science at the University of California, San Diego, that was posted on CNN.com . The preliminary findings of the study, which had fellow researchers from Harvard and Brown Universities, indicates that your decision to divorce can sway your friends into divorce as well. Fowler describes divorce as similar to the flu: “You get a virus and you’re more likely to spread the symptoms to someone else. This is not just true for a virus. This is true for a lot of social behaviors.” As evidence…
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