1. Name and describe a contemporary (recent) example of a moral panic.
2. How does the media (including social media) contribute to myths and moral panics?
3. If the media has so much influence over policy, how can we ensure fair and just laws and practices?
4. Think of a social media movement or panic that was once popular but has since lost momentum. What caused the movement to lose momentum?

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Contemporary Example of a Moral Panic One recent example of a moral panic is the panic around the Momo Challenge In 2018 there were widespread reports in the media and on social media platforms of a d... View the full answer