SUICIDE
HIGH RATE OF SUICIDE AMONG INDOGUYNAESE IN BLACK BUSH POLDER
11/7/2014
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Copycat effect is also known as the imitation or the contagion effect and it deals with the power of the mass
communication and culture to create an epidemic of similar behaviors. It is the dirty little secret of the media.
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