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physics.soc-ph2016★ 46 cited
Conformity, anticonformity and polarization of opinions: insights from a mathematical model of opinion dynamics
Tyll Krueger, Janusz Szwabiński, Tomasz Weron
Understanding and quantifying polarization in social systems is important because of many reasons. It could for instance help to avoid segregation and conflicts in the society or t…
physics.soc-ph2016★ 31 cited
The interplay between conformity and anticonformity and its polarizing effect on society
Patryk Siedlecki, Janusz Szwabiński, Tomasz Weron
Simmering debates leading to polarization are observed in many domains. Although empirical findings show a strong correlation between this phenomenon and modularity of a social net…