Use your own words to define mass contagion, and then support your definition with scholarly research.
For this task, prepare content suitable for a blog post that is read by a broad public audience in which you explain the concept of mass contagion and how social media can influence this phenomenon. Specifically, address the following in your blog post content
Use your own words to define mass contagion, and then support your definition with scholarly research.
Illustrate your points by using at least two examples from the past 5 years where at least two different types of social media (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, news, etc.) have gone ‘viral’ and led to mass contagion.
Explain how informational and normative social influences work to create mass contagion through social media.
Identify at least three ways individuals can avoid being susceptible to mass contagion when using social media.
Length: 3 pages
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