And the most commonly shared topic is…
Eric Goldstein says:
Not so sure this would prove true over a wider population segment, but a study of the most emailed stories from nytimes.com revealed a very interesting result. I would have guessed politics, but i would have been wrong…
Amplify’d from www.nytimes.com
Perhaps most of all, readers wanted to share articles that inspired awe, an emotion that the researchers investigated after noticing how many science articles made the list. In general, they found, 20 percent of articles that appeared on the Times home page made the list, but the rate rose to 30 percent for science articles
“Science kept doing better than we expected,” said Dr. Berger, a social psychologist and a professor of marketing at Penn’s Wharton School.Read more at www.nytimes.com
