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Steps difference after edge creation for accepted and pending edge requests before matching (left) and after matching (right). For more information on matching see Section 10.3. Even pending edge requests lead to significant increases in activity. However, intrinsic motivation (as measured by pending edges) only explains 28% of the effect observed for accepted edges. Therefore, we attribute the remaining 72% to social influence.
