Modeling Confirmation Bias and Peer Pressure in Opinion Dynamics

Modeling Confirmation Bias and Peer Pressure in Opinion Dynamics

Confirmation bias and peer pressure are regarded as the main psychology origins of personal opinion adjustment. Each show substantial impacts on the formation of collective decisions. Nevertheless, few attempts have been made to study how the interplay between these two mechanisms affects public opi...

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Main Authors: Longzhao Liu, Xin Wang, Xuyang Chen, Shaoting Tang, Zhiming Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physics
Subjects:
agent-based model
confirmation bias
peer pressure
public opinion dynamics
large-scale social networks
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphy.2021.649852/full

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