Opinion polarization in human communities as a consequence of beliefs being interconnected v1.0.0

Anna Zafeiris

Opinion polarization in human communities as a consequence of beliefs being interconnected (version 1.0.0)

Submitted by: AK Z Software Framework: None Programming Language: Python

The present model demonstrates that how two basic human features: (1) that in the human brain beliefs are interconnected, and (2) people strive to maintain a coherent belief system, gives rise to opinion polarization and the appearance of fake news.

Release Notes

The parameters can be set in the file “DataAndFunctionCMS”, as detailed in the attached description file

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Anna Zafeiris (2022, January 20). “Opinion polarization in human communities as a consequence of beliefs being interconnected” (Version 1.0.0). CoMSES Computational Model Library. Retrieved from: https://www.comses.net/codebases/2ccbae5e-d51c-41ed-80c2-5e4b33c4e9c0/releases/1.0.0/

Replication of a previously described model

Associated Publication(s)

Opinion polarization in human communities as a consequence of beliefs being interrelated

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Contributors

Anna Zafeiris

DOI

No assigned DOI

Model Version

1.0.0

License

Apache-2.0

Operating System

Unix/Linux

Programming Language

Python

Dependencies

None listed

Publish Date

Thursday, January 20, 2022

Last Updated

Thursday, January 20, 2022

Downloads 47

Peer Review

Unreviewed

Model Versions

Version	Submitter	First published	Last modified	Status
1.0.0	AK Z	Thu Jan 20 11:12:50 2022	Thu Jan 20 11:12:50 2022	Published

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