In a social network analysis, each node is usually a(n):

a. individual or unit of analysis.
b. event.
c. location.
d. attitude.


ANS: A
Nodes are individuals, and lines are connections. The size of the line is often the number of interactions between individuals, and the size of the node is the number of interactions with that unit.

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