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    The document defines several vocabulary words related to thrillers, fear, and danger. It defines "thriller" as an exciting or dramatic book, video, or movie, and "scary" and "threat" as things that cause fear or are dangerous. It also defines "disaster" as a sudden accident or natural problem that causes harm, and "Mean World Syndrome" as the idea that excessive news coverage makes people believe the world is more dangerous than reality.

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    The document defines several vocabulary words related to thrillers, fear, and danger. It defines "thriller" as an exciting or dramatic book, video, or movie, and "scary" and "threat" as things that cause fear or are dangerous. It also defines "disaster" as a sudden accident or natural problem that causes harm, and "Mean World Syndrome" as the idea that excessive news coverage makes people believe the world is more dangerous than reality.

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    Semester 2 - Week 9

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    The document defines several vocabulary words related to thrillers, fear, and danger. It defines "thriller" as an exciting or dramatic book, video, or movie, and "scary" and "threat" as things that cause fear or are dangerous. It also defines "disaster" as a sudden accident or natural problem that causes harm, and "Mean World Syndrome" as the idea that excessive news coverage makes people believe the world is more dangerous than reality.

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    Semester 2 - Week 9: Vocabulary

    Thriller.

    (noun)
    A book, video or movie with an exciting or dramatic story. Scary.

    (adjective)
    Something frightening, which causes fear. Threat.

    (noun)
    A person or thing which may cause trouble or be dangerous. Disaster. (noun) A sudden accident or a natural problem, such as an earthquake or a hurricane, that causes death and damage. Mean World Syndrome.

    (adjective phrase)
    Dr George Gerbner`s idea that the news media makes viewers believe that the world is more dangerous than it really is.

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