An individual with a large group of Facebook friends, but few in-person friendships, has probably experienced ______.

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A decline in social capital refers to the reduction in the value of social networks and the benefits they can bring, such as support and information exchange. Having many online friends but few real-life interactions can indicate a shift from deep, meaningful relationships to more superficial connections, which is a form of reduced social capital.

An Individual with a Large Group of Facebook Friends, but Few