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The roots of polarisation in the individual reward system

2023-05-05

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<p>Polarization in modern societies has been widely studied in the last decades. Concerns about its potential threat to democracy only expanded in the internet era where (mis)information is ubiquitous, its transmission faster than ever, and the freedom and means of opinion expressions are limitless. In the present study, we show that polarization at the group level in humans is inevitable and is a byproduct of bia...

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Literature Corpus work: 7a42a72e-279b-52bb-8592-44bd547bcc89
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/4q3eu

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