Resisting hostility generated by terror: An agent-based study.

We propose an agent-based model leading to a decrease or an increase of hostility between agents after a major cultural threat such as a terrorist attack. The model is inspired from the Terror Management Theory and the Social Judgement Theory. An agent has a cultural identity defined through its acc...

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Main Authors: Sylvie Huet, Guillaume Deffuant, Armelle Nugier, Michel Streith, Serge Guimond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209907