Complex Marriage Stability Problem

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Talha Wani (Author)

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breed [males male]
breed [females female]
turtles-own [attract standards married]
links-own [dif age]
patches-own [couple]
globals [breakup]

to setup
  clear-all
  set breakup 0
   create-males c [set color blue
    set shape "person"
  setxy random-pxcor random-pycor
  set attract random-normal attmean 2 set standards random-normal stmean 1]
  create-females c [set color pink
    set shape "person"
  setxy random-pxcor random-pycor
 set attract random-normal attmean 2 set standards random-normal stmean 1]



  reset-ticks
end 

to go
; ask males with [ count my-links > 1] [face one-of in-link-neighbors]
;ask females with [ count my-links > 1] [face one-of in-link-neighbors]

  ask turtles [
    forward 0.001
]

repeat c [
    breakups]

  ask males  [if (count my-links = 0) [create-links-with females  in-radius rad with [attract >= [standards] of myself and [attract] of myself >= standards] [set age 0]]]


  ask turtles [ if (count my-links > 0)[face one-of in-link-neighbors]]

  ask turtles [ if (count my-links > 0)[set color green]]
  ask males [ if (count my-links = 0)[set color blue]]
  ask females [ if (count my-links = 0)[set color pink]]

  linkage
  ask links [ set label age ]

  tick
end 

to breakups
; ask links [ set current abs ([attract] of end1) ]

;   ask males  [if (count my-links = 1) [create-links-with females in-radius rad with [attract > [current] of myself
 ;   and [attract] of myself >= standards and [attract]] [set age 0]]]



ask links [ set dif abs ([attract] of end1 - [attract] of end2) ]

ask turtles [ if (count my-links > 1)
    [ let p min-one-of my-links [dif]
      if [age] of p <= 10
      [ask p [die]]]]

  ask turtles [ if (count my-links > 1)
    [ let p min-one-of my-links [dif]
      if [age] of p > 10
      [ask p [die] set breakup breakup + 1 ]]]
end 

to linkage
  ask links [set age age + 1]
end 

to targetmove
  let target in-link-neighbors
  if (count my-links < 1 ) [face target]
end 

to stud
   create-males 1 [set color yellow
    set shape "face happy"
  setxy random-pxcor random-pycor
  set attract 100 set standards 0]
end 

to labels
  ask turtles [ set label attract
  ]
  ask links [ set label age ]
end 

to hidelabels
  ask turtles [ set label ""
  ]
end

There are 3 versions of this model.

Uploaded by	When	Description	Download
Talha Wani	about 5 years ago	Fixed breakups	Download this version
Talha Wani	about 5 years ago	Kills more than one link at a time, hence counts breakups more effectively	Download this version
Talha Wani	about 5 years ago	Initial upload	Download this version

Attached files

File	Type	Description	Last updated
Complex Marriage Stability Problem.png	preview	Preview for 'Complex Marriage Stability Problem'	about 5 years ago, by Talha Wani	Download
DATA.dta	data	Data from Behavior Space experiment to assess radius's effect on breakups	about 5 years ago, by Talha Wani	Download
NEW DATA WORKING 2.dta	data	New Data from Behavior Space experiment to assess radius's effect on breakups	about 5 years ago, by Talha Wani	Download

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