Preparing to burn a witch in 1544. Witch-hunts are an example of mass behavior fueled by moral panic. A moral panic is a feeling of fear spread among a large number of people that some evil threatens the well-being of society. A Dictionary of Sociology defines a moral panic as the process of arousing social concern over an issue â usually the work of moral entrepreneurs and the mass media.. The media are key players in the dissemination of moral indignation, even when they do not appear to be consciously engaged in crusading or muckraking.
Four Points. 1  Drag racing. 2  Impaired driving. 3  Any blood-alcohol level in a driver under twenty-one years of age.  Sixteen miles per hour or more over the legal speed 1  limit. Failure to yield to an emergency vehicle.
Calculating Your Car's Miles Per Gallon (MPG) Yield. 1  Fill up your car's gas tank all the way. 2  If your car has a trip odometer, reset it, or record the master odometer mileage.  Drive your car as you normally would, and let your gas tank deplete to at least a half of a tank of gas.