Asked by Misty Childers on Jun 17, 2024
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Cohen (1972) described ______ in terms of the emergence of a condition,event,or group of persons that becomes defined as a threat to the values and interests of
Society.
A) defining goals
B) social movements
C) moral panics
D) ideological grounds
Moral Panics
Widespread feelings of fear and concern among the general public, typically irrational, about an issue that appears to threaten the social order.
Social Movements
are collective, organized efforts aimed at promoting or resisting change in society, typically driven by a shared identity, concern, or goal among participants.
Ideological Grounds
The foundation of beliefs or principles that underpins an ideology, often influencing actions and attitudes.
- Identify the concept of moral panics and their effect on societal values and interests.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the concept of moral panics and their effect on societal values and interests.
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