#panic production
- Alarmist — Tending to spread alarming, exaggerated, or completely false news, causing panic, unjustified anxiety, and artificial worry among the population; a person manifesting this behavior of panicking the community. In mass media or public discourse analysis, the term describes a sensationalist approach, a tone, or a structural reporting method that amplifies the real risks of a phenomenon beyond the limits set by scientific or logical data.