SOCI 325 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Manifest And Latent Functions And Dysfunctions, Sexual Revolution, Negative Feedback
27 Dec 2017
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1958 - 84 press coverage, could not find a single case of death / injury due to contaminated. But did find odd story of poisoned or drugged treat but every single incident had a different explanation. In one case, child poisoned by own father. on halloween begin. Since he can"t find any kids like this - the question is how did this idea of children being poisoned the outstretched hands of kids. Earliest tales revolved around people putting pennies on a hot skillet and dropping hot coins on more concerned about discovery of child abuse as social problem. It picks up steam in the 60s and 70s around the time of concern regarding drug culture and. Cyanide in tylenol murders - copycat speculations never came through. Best suggests this idea has more to do with social anxiety and fears than anything to do with something real.
