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SATANIC PANIC: The Archetypal Slanderer and False Memory Syndrome

This Jungian Life Podcast

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The Shadows of Panic: Unpacking the Satanic Panic

This chapter examines the cultural and psychological factors that fueled the satanic panic of the 1980s, linking it to historical instances of societal fear and moral decay. It highlights the dangers of mass hysteria, particularly how false accusations and suggestibility led to severe consequences for many innocent individuals. The chapter ultimately underscores the importance of critical thinking and awareness in preventing similar panics in contemporary society.

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