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homophily

homophily Homophily is the perceived similarity between people, such as feeling that another person shares one’s values, lifestyle, or identity-related characteristics.

Homophily is the perceived similarity between people, such as feeling that another person shares one’s values, lifestyle, or identity-related characteristics. In social relationships, stronger homophily reflects a stronger sense that “we are alike,” which can support closer bonds.