Are opinions based on science: modelling social response to scientific facts.

As scientists we like to think that modern societies and their members base their views, opinions and behaviour on scientific facts. This is not necessarily the case, even though we are all (over-) exposed to information flow through various channels of media, i.e. newspapers, television, radio, int...

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Main Authors: Gerardo Iñiguez, Julia Tagüeña-Martínez, Kimmo K Kaski, Rafael A Barrio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3414539?pdf=render