What Were the Greatest Changes in Religious and Moral Values

question 86

Essay

What were the greatest changes in religious and moral values in the 1920s? How did Americans respond to these changes?

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Definitions:

Suicide Contagion

The phenomenon where exposure to suicide or suicidal behaviors within one's community or through media can lead to an increase in suicide attempts or completed suicides among others.

Own Identity

The set of personal characteristics, values, and beliefs that an individual recognizes as uniquely defining themselves and differentiating them from others.

Erikson

An influential psychologist known for his theory of psychosocial development, which outlines eight stages that individuals pass through over their lifetime.

New Identity

The process of developing a new sense of self or persona, often after significant life changes or personal development.