radicalization
/ˌrædɪkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
- The process by which a person or group adopts increasingly extreme political, social, or religious views, often leading to support for violence or drastic change.
- The government has launched a task force to study the causes of radicalization among teenagers.
- Social media algorithms can contribute to the radicalization of users by showing them more and more extreme content.
- Community programs aim to prevent radicalization by offering young people positive alternatives.
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