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RUMOR CLINIC

NCJ Number
6926
Journal
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Volume: 38 Issue: 7 Dated: (JULY 1969) Pages: 7-10
Author(s)
H S Taylor
Date Published
1969
Length
4 pages
Annotation
WASHINGTON, D.C., POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROGRAM TO EXPOSE THE MECHANISM OF RUMORS TO STUDENTS
Abstract
BY THE OBSERVATION AND RETELLING OF AN INCIDENT IN A SKIT THE PARTICIPANTS COULD WATCH THE GROWTH OF A RUMOR.