Reducing individuals' risk sensitiveness can promote positive and non-alarmist views about catastrophic events in an agent-based simulation

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Authors Daniele Vilone, Francesca Giardini, Mario Paolucci, Rosaria Conte arXiv ID 1609.04566 Category physics.soc-ph Cross-listed cs.SI Citations 4 Venue arXiv.org Last Checked 4 months ago
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We present a cognitive model of opinion dynamics which studies the behavior of a population of interacting individuals in the context of risk of natural disaster. In particular, we investigate the response of the individuals to the information received by institutional sources about the correct behaviors for prevention and harm reduction. The results of our study show that alarmist opinions are more likely to be adopted by populations, since worried people
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