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Service research acknowledges the customer as the creator and consumer of communication about offerings, brands and experiences (Beh etal., 2020). WebSir Tim Berners-Lee is a British computer scientist. Who are they? We do this by proposing an affordance-based lens to understand individuals valuation of their digital possessions. The Active Externalist thesis explains this by arguing that when coupled to an external resource, be it a hammer or an app, the circuitry of the brain is extended, constituting an expanded system. (2017), The affordances of social media platforms, in Burgess, J., Marwick, A. and Poell, T. (Eds), The SAGE Handbook of Social Media, Sage, London, pp. Mariani, M.M., Borghi, M. and Gretzel, U. Through the process of digital incorporation, we locate how digital possession affordances plus human intentionalitypeoples goals, intentions, and competencecome together and are enacted within the situated context of everyday practices, releasing value. The social affordances of flashpacking: Exploring the mobility nexus of travel and communication. /k"EU@Z|,q $g^Y_^_\7)Me^\dA8iOR -z'dZ^J6mE5Q23Uwz6S=%/m+(Pbs5mUfx-K2)>u@)oXnV14.u~Y3z]Y,9 How do users conceive of gender and race? Babi Rosario, A., de Valck, K. and Sotgiu, F. (2020), Conceptualizing the electronic word-of-mouth process: what we know and need to know about eWOM creation, exposure, and evaluation, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Vol. However, with the expansion of digital platforms, users started developing their own content and broadcasting it online, leading to an increase in communication created by users (Hollebeek and Macky, 2019). Yeshua-Katz D., Segerstad Y.H.A. Sundar, S.S. (2020), Rise of machine agency: a framework for studying the psychology of HumanAI Interaction (HAII), Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, Vol. (2018). In the context of our study, we found that kinetic and contemplative actions were enacted concurrently in-the-doing. To illustrate in a gaming context, mechanisms of object circulation could enhance controllability and thus enable people to gift a digital possessionan avatar, skin, or accessorywhich can then be experienced as singular (Mardon & Belk, 2018). These affordances would be such things as persistence, replicability, scalability, and searchability. 5). Thats great. Julian Hopkins . Service logic revisited: who creates value? Answer 7 people found it helpful nsecre81 Answer: High power consumption. Janice Denegri-Knott, Rebecca Jenkins, using a digital media literacy intervention to motivate reverse search of out-of-context visual misinformation If digital possessions are judged to be appropriate cultivating tools to realize goals (high-level affordance), intentions align with mid-level affordances, and users have sufficient competency to realize intentions via low-level affordances, then digital possessions will retain their positive in-the-doing value. However, as in any case-study research design, the data collected cannot be generalized to the broader population. The digital twin concept consists of three distinct parts: the physical object or process and its physical environment, the digital representation of the object or process, and the If youre not a member, but youre looking for the group, you cant see the posts published, but you can see who the members are. Importantly, our framework sensitizes us to the contextually-situated human input (goals, intentions, and competence) that in coming together with high-, mid-, and low-level affordances release value. Ni, W. and Sun, H. (2018), The trustworthiness of internet-based quality signals: an interactivity perspective, Journal of Services Marketing, Vol. WebThe digital twin concept, which has been known by different names (e.g., virtual twin), was subsequently called the "digital twin" by John Vickers of NASA in a 2010 Roadmap Report. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution. National Guard Families after Combat: Mental Health, Use of Mental Health Services, and Perceived Treatment Barriers. This chapter outlines the origins and meaning of the concept of affordances, presents some examples, and discusses its relevance to studies of digital Nevertheless, a few participants felt that this high availability was burdensome at times and the groups frequent communications became an additional source of distress. Group members took advantage of their phones multimediality and found new and creative ways to cope with their distress. Stigmatized individuals can reap the benefits of joining a group of others who are like them: they can feel less isolated and less different, disclose a secret part of their lives, share experiences and learn from the experiences of others, and receive empathy. 28 No. So, when you're listening to the playlist, you listen to it together at the same time. Mettler, T. and Wulf, J. Instrumental Level: Digitization. When he came to the army, I was so happy that he came to [units name]. Nevertheless, this same report revealed that 92% of this group use the internet (vs. 97%). Baxter W. L., Aurisicchio M., Childs P. (, Belk R.W., Wallendorf M., Sherry J.F.Jr. I prefer to be in the Facebook group.. In this study, we inquired as to how the OSG members in questionIsraeli veterans and veterans spousesperceived Facebook and WhatsApp OSG affordances in terms of how they lined up with their/their partners efforts to cope with PTSD-related distress. When digital possessions do not enable goal realizationbecause there is a poor alignment between goals, intentions, competence, and high-, mid-, and low-level affordancesdigital incorporation processes become truncated, impeding the coming together of human and technological intentionalities that release positive value. Facebook stories that are visible for only 24h). 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Similarly, Elle, a mother of three, valued her Facebook and Dropbox as tools to help nurture her daughters desire to be a professional dancer and excel at dance competitions. 2, pp. Highly valuable possessions, as we will show in the following data entry, were allowed to disappear, eliciting from participants little effort to make durable either by saving or creating iconic replacements as reported in past studies (Denegri-Knott et al., 2012; Odom et al., 2011; Watkins & Molesworth, 2012). Jades experience demonstrates how she uses YouTube to develop her relationship with her grandson and this goal is what drives her use of the platform. The degree to which users perceive the source of UCC to be unknown or unspecified, Platform service providers (e.g., Facebook) are often blamed for ignoring cyberbullying, which users can engage in anonymously. Then the admin and another member wrote to me and convinced me to come back. 240-243, doi: 10.1080/15252019.2020.1849693. Note how there is not much reflection in terms of the value that the messages will accrue over time because they were written together, and therefore, they are likely to accumulate digital or mental patina (Odom et al. Kreijns, K., Kirschner, P. A., & Jochems, W. (2002). Several studies have highlighted the fact that people with stigmatized health problems are drawn to OSGs because these groups help them to manage their stigmatized health conditions [5,6,7,8,9,10]. and Lewis, S.C. (2020), Artificial intelligence and communication: a humanmachine communication research agenda, New Media and Society, Vol. Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative, Over 10 million scientific documents at your fingertips, Not logged in Web8 Digital Technology. 1, pp. This research explains how users, aiming to potentially create value for themselves, other users and service providers, interact with communication artifacts to exchange information. Valuing digital possessions: the role of affordances. We also discuss the opportunities and challenges for service providers. The idea of affordances stems from ecological psychology and is based on how individuals perceive the objects in their environment: both about what the object is and what potential uses it affords [12]. Like Rosa, most of our participants, when asked about why their photos or playlists were valuable, shared stories about being able to connect with others by sharing special photos via social media, sharing fitness data, or curating playlists together in an ad hoc fashion in preparation for a car journey, party, or family holiday and so the doing carries and creates additional value that without action would remain latent. New digital technologies have transformed the nature of uncertainty inherent in entrepreneurial processes and outcomes as well as the ways of dealing with such uncertainty. Pfaffenberger, Bryan. 8600 Rockville Pike This study highlights the role of communication technologies in the coping process by focusing on the opportunities and challenges they provide to responding to distress. However, little is known about how media affordancesthe outcomes of the relationship between the object/technology and the user [2,11,12]reconfigure the ways in which stigmatized individuals use OSGs and interact with others like themselves. We can look away when we feel like it, and we do not have to give in to any norms. Corneliu Bjola points out in his chapter that digitization is likely to penetrate the deep core of the diplomatic DNA. This can promote creativity, but also destroy existing structures of communication and its organization. On Facebook, you dont know if anyone saw it or not.. 51 No. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. These qualities are sought by users, in that they present an attractive way of realizing goals. Social Media as an (Un)Supportive Resource for Military Partners Coping With Military Lifestyle Challenges. Future research should determine what bids (e.g. about navigating our updated article layout. (2020), Smart communication for a digital world, Journal of Interactive Advertising, Vol. 4, pp. Social Support and Computer-Mediated Communication: A State-of-the-Art Review and Agenda for Future Research. At four-thirty in the afternoon on Monday, February 1, 1960, four college students sat down at the lunch counter at the Woolworths in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. Handbuch Soziale Praktiken und Digitale Alltagswelten pp 4754Cite as. text and video) (Grewal etal., 2021). (2) Method: The current study applied an affordance framework to evaluate how Facebook and WhatsApp support groups can help military veterans and their partners cope with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and was based on interviews with 34 PTSD-OSG members in Israel. (2019), Future service technologies: is service research on track with business reality?, Journal of Services Marketing, Vol. Reconnecting culture, technology and nature: From society to heterogeneity. Once people felt comfortable in the offline group, they continued connecting on the WhatsApp group and kept talking about the training. Since Gibson coined the term affordance to represent the relationship between an animal and its environment, affordances have been discussed in educational literature in relation to the application of the various attributes of digital technologies to their possible benefit in the learning process. Rains S.A., Wright K.B. Lots of group members are awake, and theyll respond immediately. 422-448, doi: 10.1007/s11747-019-00706-1. This is an open educational resource made available under a Creative Commons CC-by license. 520-541, doi: 10.1177/10946705211012474. PubMedGoogle Scholar. First, the author identified and selected PTSD-OSGs for Israeli veterans and their partners and interviewed the groups administrators (hereafter, admins). And who co-creates? I can see the groups list of girls here, but I dont even know who they are. Digital incorporation builds on the ideas of appropriation and incorporation, which, in domestication theory, refer to how a technology is used and what it is good for (Silverstone et al., 1994) as well as how it is incorporated into everyday life and routines (Martnez & Olsson, 2021). and Huang, M. (2013), Value fusion: the blending of consumer and firm value in the distinct context of mobile technologies and social media, Journal of Service Management, Vol. In R. Shaw & J. Bransford (Eds. As Ben noted: Since I joined this group, my phone has crashed. Levi O., Lubin G. Treatment seeking for posttraumatic stress in Israel Defense Forces veterans deployed in the Second Lebanon War (2006) and Operation Cast Lead in the Gaza Strip (2009): A comparative study. This interaction is situated in-the-doing, and this helps explain the multiple affordances an object may suggest (Evans et al., 2017; Ihde, 1990, Treem & Leonardi, 2012). For instance, as of 2022, TripAdvisor's community of travelers has published over one billion reviews and opinions that support the decisions of millions of travelers each year (TripAdvisor, 2022). Thats bullshit. Marketing research (e.g. Itzhaky L., Stein J.Y., Levin Y., Solomon Z. Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Marital Adjustment among Israeli Combat Veterans: The Role of Loneliness and Attachment. Although most participants already used multiple groups on Facebook and WhatsApp, most found WhatsApp to be a safer space for support. Given the potential barriers to support that veterans and their partners face when coping with PTSD and the role social media can have as a resource for social support, a PTSD-OSG conducted on social media may be especially important to this population. oec., University of St. Gallen, Switzerland) is an associate professor in the Department of Communication and Culture, BI Norwegian Business School, Norway. 311-327, doi: 10.1108/09564231211248426. Lowry, P.B., Zhang, J., Wang, C. and Siponen, M. (2016), Why do adults engage in cyberbullying on social media? The fact that their objectual characteristics were little known and that they did not have full control over them did not reduce their value as anticipated (e.g., Atasoy & Morewedge, 2018) but rather, assessed from the idiom of goal-realization, they acquired highly valued properties that our informants relied on. You send a message, someone responds to you, but someone else sends a new message and pushes yours back. 369-379, doi: 10.1108/JSM-02-2018-0049. This is accomplished via a process we term digital incorporation. (2002) argue that the perceptual qualities of objects themselves are not focal, but the ways they are embedded into routines and practices that help individuals achieve goals are central, to the point that such objects become unremarkable or even invisible-in-usethey are simply a resource to bring about what they are really after (p. 401). WebThis research highlights one of the challenges of applying technology affordance theory in its current form to digital innovation research and addresses the relationships between individuals and organization within innovation ecosystems. (2019), Social media mining for product planning: a product opportunity mining approach based on topic modeling and sentiment analysis, International Journal of Information Management, Vol. Second, although we introduced the three UCC affordances in isolation, multiple affordances may be present simultaneously. For example, while people may realize communicational intentions via their social media accounts, these interactions are concurrently part of data-driven interventions to improve the effectiveness of promotional messaging so that ad revenue can be accrued. 33 No. 132-155, doi: 10.1108/JSTP-09-2020-0220. Heinonen, 2011; Smith etal., 2012) has examined user-generated content (UGC) as the means through which consumers share information, connect with each other and express themselves online (e.g. The Author(s) 2022. Affordances of Digital Technologies for Learning. This kind of communication involves different types of actors (e.g. Matthews-Juarez P., Juarez P.D., Faulkner R.T. Social Media and Military Families: A Perspective. The site is secure. Liu, Y. Avid videogame players were also nonchalant to see games they had been playing for years deleted, even if they reminded them of good times or past achievements. Understanding the various types of affordance that exist will enable healthcare professionals to identify their potential benefits and pitfalls and advise patients accordingly. %PDF-1.2 % Together they form a unique fingerprint. identify opportunities for touchpoint innovation along the customer journey). Interactivity presents service providers with opportunities, mainly by using employees and/or conversational agents to respond to UCC reactively or proactively without geographical and time constraints (Chung etal., 2020). 1, pp. She is a tenured Professor and the Interim Dean in the School of Communication at American University. Today there are more than 115,000 English-language podcasts available on the Internet, and dozens of websites available for Classificacions, enfocaments i taxonomies. WebDive into the research topics of 'As social support: Relational closeness, automaticity, and interpreting social support from paralinguistic digital affordances in social media'. He also regularly serves as a reviewer of several marketing and service research journals. For some, posting about their condition on Facebook destigmatized PTSD and created a convenient way to vent without feeling that they were a burden to their environment, as Dan expressed: As soon as I got past the mental barrier of feeling embarrassed, Facebook enabled me to open up in the most honest and sensitive way. To apply affordances for UCC in service, we adopt Schrock's (2015) definition of communicative affordances as the interactions between the subjective perceptions of utility and the objective qualities of the technology that influence users' communicative practices. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2013.848605. Since its development in the field of ecological psychology, the concept 'affordances' has been prone to various adaptations. As our data entries show, digital possessions are indeed useful, but this does not make them less personally valuable even if they were devoid of indexical associations. Digital intervention designers need to be mindful of the affordances of the products they develop. Kozinets, R.V. Studies have examined service users' motivations to create communication on digital platforms (primarily social media) (Smith etal., 2012), frequently from a uses-and-gratifications perspective (Shao, 2009), and have focused on outcomes such as electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) (Bacile etal., 2020). Such configurations could better capture the complex interplay of attributes related to the user, the artifact and their interaction. Drawing from the literature in communication, service research and interactive marketing, an affordance perspective on UCC in service is introduced. 32 No. Relationship Adjustment, PTSD Symptoms, and Treatment Utilization among Coupled National Guard Soldiers Deployed to Iraq. Our recommendations for further research and proposed possession-orientated approach rooted in affordances can move the agenda from documenting use to one that accounts for value. Thus, while it may be the starting point of communication, UGC does not emphasize its potential for reciprocal value. 1, pp. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Taylor & Francis. Rains [2] presents six types of affordance in his model: availability, control, diversity, documentation, reach, and visibility. One way to reduce the impact of these stressors is through engaging in communication-focused coping strategies, including seeking and gaining social support [36,37,38]. The research team initially coded the 34 PTSD-OSG members interviews to identify their perception of PTSD-OSG affordances. Media International Australia, Incorporating Culture & Policy 145: 12334. (2020), The role of marketing in digital business platforms, Journal of Interactive Marketing, Vol. How should service providers address publicly available overly negative or overly positive UCC through both verbal (a textual or video reply) and nonverbal (e.g. 2, pp. WebDigital Communication Foundations 1: Introducing Modes. 1, pp. Interviewer: What would it mean not to have this meme? Social media mining for product planning: a product opportunity mining approach based on topic modeling and sentiment analysis, Netnography: The Essential Guide to Qualitative Social Media Research. I shout it out. by adding a tab that asks them to provide answers to multiple-choice questions in Instagram Stories). a smartphone or a search window are not affordances); (2) it cannot be an outcome (e.g. In this view, affordances are not exclusively the properties of people; they are created in the interplay between technology, human users, and their varied contexts [18]. Also, the notion of motor-goals is technology oriented, rather than user-oriented (Hassenzahl, 2010). The 13 thematic categories were further reduced to five underlying conceptsvisibility, availability, multimediality, surveillance, and synchronicityall central to the communication affordances framework [11,17,19,20,21,23] (see Table 2 for thematic categories). Schrock A.R. 203-225, doi: 10.1108/JOSM-06-2019-0175. 186-198, doi: 10.1108/09564230510592306. Computer-mediated communication researchers [11,17,19,20,21,22,23] have used the affordance approach to examine how CMC creates new opportunities for, or challenges to, communication in mediated environments. The case emphasizes the vital role played by trust among guests and hosts in the platforms success. (2003), Developing a scale to measure the interactivity of websites, Journal of Advertising Research, Vol. and Lusch, R.F. Compared to the synchronous communication on WhatsApp, some participants found the relatively a-synchronous nature of communication on Facebook beneficial for emotional disclosure, as Noya explained: On WhatsApp, you get lost. 57, p. 102205, doi: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2020.102205. Lang, B., Kemper, J., Dolan, R. and Northey, G. (2022), Why do consumers become providers? For Evans et al. 2002. I need to be in his world because he's not coming into mine, you know? 1, pp. Fostering consumerbrand relationships in social media environments: the role of parasocial interaction, Why do consumers become providers? 2, pp. Where objectual characteristics like lack of durability and visibility had been deemed as detracting value from digital possessions (e.g., Belk, 2013; Odom et al., 2011; Siddiqui & Turley, 2006), we show how digital possessions can be experienced as valuable when transparent-in-use and that affordances, rather than only accrued meanings, are salient components in this evaluation. If someone leaves the group, suddenly there is complete hysteria. Kat turns to her apps as part of her extended mind rather than her biological brain to remember what medical problems her friends daughter had. The personal information visible on Facebook profiles provided more of a sense of trust for these few members, as Rina explained: [On WhatsApp] you dont always know the persons name. Chatterjee, S. and Kumar Kar, A. There is not enough of the idea of scheming or calculation with an end in view in it to satisfy us. all action possibilities with an object based on users physical capabilities. Many soldiers returning from war with PTSD may be reluctant to seek help; individuals with PTSD symptoms may be concerned that they will be considered weak or stigmatized and, thus, resist seeking treatment (for a review, see [29]). And that was kind of like a bonding experience because even though we were not next to each other, like it was still kind of like, you know, we still felt each other's presence through listening to the same music at the same time and listening to the lyrics. For example, by guiding service users throughout the customer experience, UCC can make service users better off (e.g. Service users make use of interactive platform features to contribute to online conversations with various reactions and animations, such as likes, emoticon functions, shares or comments (Jacobson etal., 2020). I wouldnt be able to promote my business. The relational aspects could be studied to explore how (different types of) users integrate AI-based technologies into their personal and social lives and doing so can generate knowledge for service delivery. accomplishing user goals) (Sundar, 2020). For example, a be-goal of being caring may translate into do-goals such as liking a friends post or paying them a visit. CrossRef In: Sundar S., editor. Moreover, this study represents an opportunity in the area of technology. Anonymous platform users (e.g., Reddit) accuse the media platform employees of posing as regular anonymous users to get inspiration for content (e.g., media articles). These interviews captured participants voices as they told their stories, creating detailed representations of their experiences in PTSD-OSGs. When it did take place, it was as a result of members suddenly behaving differently. In his model, Rains [2] stresses the role of social predictors that might cause communication affordances to be salient among patients. The idea of affordances was adopted in design research as the fundamental properties that determine just how the thing could be used. Meanings, in being transient, are seen as requiring firm and singular anchorage for their substantiation and preservation over time (Csikszentmihalyi & Rochberg-Halton, 1981; McCracken, 1986). 479-487, doi: 10.1108/JSM-01-2019-0039. In-person interviews were audio recorded and took place in the family home. Some have names, some have pictures, some have only the phone number. In: International Association for Development of the Information Society, Paper presented at the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) International Conference on Mobile Learning (12th, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal, Apr 911, 2016). Even if anonymity is possible, some users may reveal their identities intentionally (e.g. 100-116, doi: 10.1016/j.ijresmar.2018.09.005. Leonardi, P.M. and Vaast, E. (2017), Social media and their affordances for organizing: a review and agenda for research, Academy of Management Annals, Vol. 29 No. However, service research has only recently begun to adopt the affordances perspective (e.g. 31 No. (2019), Frontiers: machines vs. humans: the impact of artificial intelligence chatbot disclosure on customer purchases, Marketing Science, Vol. offer responses quickly and efficiently), it may also make UCC feel less personal and, consequently, less interactive. Participants took part in a sorting task, which required them to identify all their digital possessions (e.g., objects, apps, platforms) and categorize those that were considered valuable as well as those they could happily discard. Corresponding author: Janice Denegri-Knott. Online support groups (OSGs) are growing areas of communication research. To feel youre not alone, but also not to become a burden on anyone.. 2003. Heinonen, K. and Strandvik, T. (2005), Communication as an element of service value, International Journal of Service Industry Management, Vol. For example, visiting a friend rather than messaging or using an analog camera to achieve a more labored and meaningful form of photography (Humayun & Belk, 2020). on social media). Post-traumatic stress disorder is characterized by various symptoms. WebThe transtheoretical model posits that health behavior change involves progress through six stages of change: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and termination. In other words, this approach focuses on the question of what combination of material features enables stigmatized individuals to do the things that had been challenging or impossible for them to do without the technology and vice-versa (i.e., which material features hamper stigmatized individuals technology use) [26,27]. First, we encourage service researchers to identify other UCC servicerelevant affordances based on Evans etal.s (2017) three criteria for identifying an affordance (i.e. Similarly, communication in service research is largely considered an informational interaction (i.e. Further, although the relational nature of affordances is acknowledged (Evans et al., 2017; Sundar, 2020; Treem & Leonardi, 2012) and explored empirically (Costa, 2018), our conceptualization of digital incorporationbased on empirical workbrings these facets together to explain how and why individuals (obtain) value (from) affordances enacted-in-use. Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance. Members of OSGs can also make use of the specific practical opportunities afforded by these groups: that is, OSGs are presumably accessible and affordable, and online forums can provide a safe and anonymous environment in which to hear and be heard (although this is less true of public groups on social media) [16]. He valued Clash of Clans because it allowed him to enjoy the challenge of strategizing within the game, without the worry of failure, which is a risk he had to circumvent in his working life. Combinations of alcohol and drugs. Before This study aimed to examine the way members of PTSD-OSGsveterans and cohabiting partnersperceived the media affordances of their Facebook and WhatsApp support groups. We were surprised to find mundane and ephemeral digital possessions like food apps, calendars, bits of code, and snaps being identified as valuable. The role of marketing affordances and service innovation, The social phenomenon of trolling: understanding the discourse and social practices of online provocation, Impact of anonymity on consumers' online reviews, Contrasting user generated videos versus brand generated videos in ecommerce, It makes me feel vulnerable! By digital incorporation, we mean the contextually situated coming together of human and technological intentionalities via the concurrent alignment of goals, intentions, and competence with high-, mid-, and low-level affordances. Ellison N.B., Vitak J. Thus, when compared to digital equivalents, available studies (Atasoy & Morewedge, 2018; Belk, 2013; Petrelli & Whittaker, 2010; Siddiqui & Turley, 2006) have concluded that material possessions are more valuable. Specifically, these ideographic accounts drew out stories related to experiences with positively valued digital possessions, relationships with those possessions, the ways these enabled and constrained certain experiences to be had, and so on. 46 No. Statista (2021), Digital Advertising in the U.S. 2021 Report, available at: https://tinyurl.com/bdeanphr (accessed 22 February 2022). London: Taylor & Francis. I got in touch with the WhatsApp group through Facebook Messenger after joining the Facebook group. Treem, Jeffrey W., and Paul M. Leonardi. 1 xeylmaediaz2009 Answer: Communicative affordances are defined as an interaction between subjective perceptions 35-52, doi: 10.1111/jcc4.12180. I was upset and left the group. 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