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Communication density raises the reinforcement a behaviour or narrative receives, and complex adoption requires reinforcement from several contacts rather than one, so density is a real mechanism by which distributed knowledge becomes shared narrative. The threshold at which it takes hold is context-dependent and no universal level applies across political, cultural, organisational and market settings, so a claim of the form "above a threshold, cohesion appears" states a mechanism and not a law.
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Committed minorities can change conventions in controlled settings after crossing context-dependent tipping points, but no universal percentage applies across political, cultural, organizational, and market change. [Centola et al., 2018](https://pubm
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Complex behaviors may require reinforcement from multiple contacts, making clustered networks useful even when long weak ties spread simple information faster. [Centola and Macy, 2007](https://doi.org/10.1086/521848); [Centola, 20
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