Large networks of rational agents form persistent echo chambers

Echo chambers (ECs) are enclosed epistemic circles where like-minded people communicate and reinforce pre-existing beliefs. It remains unclear if cognitive errors are necessarily required for ECs to emerge, and then how ECs are able to persist in networks with available contrary information. We show...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Madsen, J, Bailey, R, Pilditch, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2018