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Simpson's paradox explains the ubiquity of nonlinear, threshold, and complex contagions

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Main Authors:	Hébert-Dufresne, Laurent, Allard, Antoine, Young, Jean-Gabriel, Thompson, William H. W., St-Onge, Guillaume
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Physics and Society
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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