English
Noun
moral panic
- A semi-spontaneous or media-generated mass movement based on the perception that an individual, group, community, or culture is dangerously deviant and poses a menace to society. A public outcry.
Translations
mass movement, public outcry
- Chinese: 道德恐慌 (daodekonghuang)
- Dutch: morele paniek
- Finnish: moraalinen paniikki
- French: panique morale, tollé public
- German: moralische Panik, allgemeiner Protest
- Greek: ηθικός πανικός (ithikós panikós), δημόσια κατακραυγή (dimósia katakravgí)
- Italian: panico morale
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- Japanese: 道徳的なパニック (dōtokuteki na panikku)
- Korean: 도덕적인 공황 (dodeokjeogin gonghwang)
- Latin: pavor moralis nom., pavoris moralis gen.
- Portuguese: pânico moral
- Russian: нравственная па́ника (nravstvennaja pánika)
- Spanish: pánico moral
- Swedish: moralpanik c
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Wikipedia article on 'Moral Panic'