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Theory and Modern Applications

Table 1 The process of conversion relation under information diffusion

From: A coupled model for government communication and rumor spreading in emergencies

Process of conversion

Reason of conversion

Explanation for conversion

A

The truth of the rumors

The unaware become supporters

B

The falseness of the rumors

The unaware become nonsupporters

C

The truth of the rumors

The nonsupporters become supporters

D

The falseness of the rumors

The supporters become nonsupporters

E

The government communication

The unaware become supporters

F

The government communication

The nonsupporters become supporters