Rumor – A Social Phenomenon

Rumor is a social phenomenon, which is closely related to a wide range of social and organizational phenomena. Its emergence, spread, and influence are all affected by cognitive, motivational, situational, group, and network factors. Defining a rumor A rumor is information that is circulated without any official confirmation or refutation (Kapferer, 1996). It includes rumors…

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What Is Gambling?

Gambling is an activity where people risk money or other things of value, usually for the chance of winning a prize. It can be done by playing games of chance, like scratch cards or fruit machines, or by betting on sporting events, business or stock markets. Often, gambling is accompanied by a high level of…

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