concept   shock
culture   Western countries
statement   Shock in Western culture can encompass emotional distress, medical treatment, and attention-grabbing tactics in media and comedy.

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1 shock Western countries Experiencing shock can be related to a sudden, unexpected event causing stress or emotional disturbance. 1
2 shock Western countries Shock therapy is a controversial psychiatric treatment method. 1
3 shock Western countries It is common for people to express shock or surprise by gasping and covering their mouths with their hands. 1
4 shock Western countries Shock is often associated with unexpected and negative events, such as a sudden loss or traumatic experience. 1
5 shock absorber Western countries Critical component of vehicles for smooth ride on uneven roads 1
6 shock value Western countries Used in advertising and media to grab attention and provoke a reaction. 1
7 shock value Western countries In comedy and satire, shock value can be utilized to push boundaries and challenge societal norms. 1