A classic example of mass hysteria with a widely dispersed audience was actor Orson Welles's 1938 radio dramatization of H.G. Wells's science fiction classic "The War of the Worlds."

Name: A classic example of mass hysteria with a widely dispersed audience was actor Orson Welles's 1938 radio dramatization of H.G. Wells's science fiction classic "The War of the Worlds."
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The broadcast caused panic and confusion among many listeners who believed that Martians were actually invading the Earth.

A Classic Example of Mass Hysteria with a Widely Dispersed