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“Social support is crucial at every stage of life, and too often we are both late to react to threats, and slow to relax restrictions.” quote by Zeynep Tufekci
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“Social support is crucial at every stage of life, and too often we are both late to react to threats, and slow to relax restrictions.”

Zeynep Tufekci

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Source Article: Social Media and Crisis Response, 2020

Social support is vital, yet we often react too late to threats and relax too slowly afterward.

In simple terms: Support matters, but timing is off.

Key Takeaway

Improve timely response and recovery systems.

Themes

psychology society technology crisis

Mood

urgent thoughtful

Type

social technological

When to use this quote

  • public health planning
  • emergency management
  • digital platforms

Key Concepts

social networks threat detection relaxation periods community resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we speed threat response?
  • What helps communities recover faster?
A Different Perspective

May not account for cultural differences.

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