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SUBMITTER: Zhang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5338805 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang YunHong Y Liu QiPeng Q Zhang SiYing S
PloS one 20170306 3
When individuals in social groups communicate with one another and are under the influence of neighbors' opinions, they typically revise their own opinions to adapt to such peer opinions. The individual threshold of bounded confidence will thus be affected by both a change in individual confidence and by neighbor influence. Individuals thus update their own opinions with new bounded confidence, while their updated opinions also influence their neighbors' opinions. Based on this reasoned factual ...[more]