Do social identity and cognitive diversity correlate in environmental stakeholders? A novel approach to measuring cognitive distance within and between groups

• Payam Aminpour ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: pmohamm3@jhu.edu

  Current address: Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

  Affiliations Department of Community Sustainability, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America, Collective Intelligence Research Group, IT University of Copenhagen, København, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4419-3433

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• Heike Schwermer,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Marine Ecosystem and Fishery Science, Center for Earth System Research and Sustainability, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, Department of Economics, Center for Ocean and Society, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Kiel, Germany

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• Steven Gray

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Community Sustainability, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America, Collective Intelligence Research Group, IT University of Copenhagen, København, Denmark

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