Social media research yields inconclusive causal findings due to system complexity, and progress requires mechanistic explanations that integrate observational and experimental approaches while recognizing their shared limitations.
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Social media research yields inconclusive causal findings due to system complexity, and progress requires mechanistic explanations that integrate observational and experimental approaches while recognizing their shared limitations.