The Stability of Transient Relationships

• Published in: arXiv.org
• Main Authors: Valentin Vergara Hidd, Lopez, Eduardo, Centellegher, Simone, Roberts, Sam, Lepri, Bruno, Dunbar, Robin
• Format: Paper Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca Cornell University Library, arXiv.org 24.05.2023
• Subjects: Communication; Communication networks; Physics - Physics and Society

In contrast to long-term relationships, far less is known about the temporal evolution of transient relationships, although these constitute a substantial fraction of people's communication networks. Previous literature suggests that ratings of relationship emotional intensity decay gradually u...