The fragility of opinion formation in a complex world
Identifying potential mechanisms behind opinion formation is key to curb the spread of misinformation and fake news. Here, the authors propose a model of opinion formation on a network of relations of trust and distrust between subjects, and show that opinion instability increases with the complexit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-04-01
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Series: | Communications Physics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-021-00579-3 |