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The Critical Few: Anticonformists at the Crossroads of Minority Opinion Survival and Collapse

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Year: 2015, 2015

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Contributors: Alexander Wong, Andrzej Nowak, David Serfass, Matthew Jarman, Robin Vallacher, Wojciech Borkowski

Publisher: SimSoc Consortium

Description: To maintain stability yet retain the flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances, social systems must strike a balance between the maintenance of a shared reality and the survival of minority opinion. A computational model is presented that investigates the interplay of two basic, oppositional social processes— conformity and anticonformity—in promoting the emergence of this balance.… more

Full Text: ©Copyright JASSS Matthew Jarman, Andrzej Nowak, Wojciech Borkowski, David Serfass, Alexander Wong and Robin Vallacher (2015) The Critical Few: Anticonformists at the Crossroads of Minority Opinion Survival and Collapse Journal of Artificial Societies and …