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  • Illinois-led study suggests opinion polarization caused by data overload

    Jul 31, 2020 12:30 pm by Coordinated Sciences LabResearch
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    Humans see an ever-shrinking fraction of the ever-expanding amount of available information. As it becomes harder to navigate the growing menu of information sources and options, the natural instinct is to gravitate towards the familiar.