with regard to social theory, the expansion of behaviors, moods, and impressions via masses of people and various other kinds of societal conglomerations from one person to another person.
CONTAGION: "The entire unit was ordered to remain confined in the sterile setting until the contagion was eliminated."
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "CONTAGION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/contagion/ (accessed August 4, 2021).
