Group threat, political extremity, and collective dynamics in online discussions

Abstract Collectives adapt their network structure to the challenges they face. It has been hypothesized that collectives experiencing a real or imagined threat from an outgroup tend to consolidate behind a few group members, and that network structures in which a few members attract most of the att...

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Main Authors: N. Gizem Bacaksizlar Turbic, Mirta Galesic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28569-1