单词 | heterophily |
释义 | heterophilyn.ΚΠ 1851 J. R. Morell tr. C. Fourier Passions Human Soul I. ii. §i. iii. 287 Of the low accords of friendship,—heterophily [Fr. hétérophilie]... Heterophily, or an unshared inclination, is of no interest. 2. Sociology. A tendency for people to be attracted to those who are different to themselves. Also: such differences between individuals or groups. Opposed to homophily (see homophily n.2).Popularly reflected in the saying opposites attract. ΚΠ 1954 R. Merton & P. F. Lazarsfeld in M. Berger Freedom & Control in Mod. Society ii. 23 To summarize..‘a tendency for friendships to form between those who differ in some designated respect’, by the..word heterophily. 1962 P. M. Blau & W. R. Scott Formal Organizations v. 137 We shall use the concepts of homophily and heterophily to refer to the similarity or difference in value orientations between [work] associates. 1972 Indian Anthropologist 2 48 [Between leaders and followers in a non-progressive village] heterophily was existing with respect to age, education,..[and] socio-economic status..[but] leaders and followers were homophilic with respect to caste..and political affiliations. 1997 Jrnl. Adolescent & Adult Literacy 41 309/2 The facilitator must..maintain a sense of separateness, or heterophily, from her learners... because..when the source and receiver are identical in their technical grasp of the innovation, no diffusion can take place. 2017 D. Koutra & C. Faloutsos Individual & Collective Graph Mining iii. 49 In social networks, we often observe homophily:..people tend to associate with like-minded friends, with respect to hobbies, politics, religion, etc.... Occasionally, the reverse, called heterophily, is true. For example, in an online dating site, we may observe that talkative people prefer to date silent ones. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851 |
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