Group opinion trajectories

There are three options for the trajectory of any group opinion:

1. Consensus formation is ideal for important and weighty issues.
2. Clustering is normal for trivial topics.
3. Bi-polarisation (~50-50) can happen when an attempt to create a consensus is unsuccessful.

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