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Wikipedia: Group polarization

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Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_polarization

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Citation
Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_polarization
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Wikipedia: Group polarization
Wikimedia Foundationself-citation
Quote, self-citation
The study of group polarization can be traced back to an unpublished 1961 Master's thesis by MIT student James Stoner, who observed the so-called "risky shift".
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Claims Backed By This Source (16 claims)

This source backs 16 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 5 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Psychological Phenomena, 11 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds, 5 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

10

Psychological Phenomena

Holds

1

Psychological Phenomena

General References

5

Psychological Phenomena

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