mass hysteria

mass hysteria
The sociopsychological phenomenon in which a large group of people exhibit the same or similar hysterical symptoms simultaneously.

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  • Mass Hysteria — Surnom MH Pays d’origine  France Genre musical Fusion Années d activité Depuis 1993 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Mass Hysteria (band) — Mass Hysteria Origin Paris, France Genres Heavy metal, Fusion (music) Years active 1993–present Labels Yelen musiques, Wagram, At(h)ome …   Wikipedia

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  • Mass hysteria (disambiguation) — Mass hysteria is a sociopsychological phenomenon. Mass hysteria may also refer to: a French fusion band, Mass Hysteria (band) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

  • mass hysteria — collective hysteria, uncontrollable outburst of emotion exhibited by a mass of people, exaggerated emotional response affecting a group of persons …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mass hysteria — noun a condition in which a large group of people exhibit the same state of violent mental agitation • Syn: ↑epidemic hysertia • Hypernyms: ↑craze, ↑delirium, ↑frenzy, ↑fury, ↑hysteria * * * Psychol. a condition affecting a group of persons,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mass hysteria — Psychol. a condition affecting a group of persons, characterized by excitement or anxiety, irrational behavior or beliefs, or inexplicable symptoms of illness. [1930 35] * * * …   Universalium

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