Political Issues May Become Polarized Due to Social Influence, More than Ideological Differences (1 of 1) (VIDEO)

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Video presentation of the study. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the August 28th, 2019, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by M. Macy at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, and colleagues was titled, "Opinion cascades and the unpredictability of partisan polarization."

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Credit: Michael Macy, Sebastian Deri, Alex Ruch, and Natalie Tong (Cornell University)

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