socially engineered

Frequency: 5.01.7 per million words

Manipulated or influenced to change societal structures or behaviors.

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Examples (10)

  • The regime's propaganda was designed to create a socially engineered consensus.
  • Critics argue that large-scale public housing projects result in socially engineered communities.
  • In his dystopian novel, the author describes a socially engineered society where emotions are suppressed.
  • The new education policy was seen as an attempt to socially engineer a more obedient generation.
  • It is a dangerous path when governments try to socially engineer the beliefs of their citizens.
  • The viral advertising campaign felt like a socially engineered shift in consumer preferences.
  • Can a society truly be socially engineered for happiness without sacrificing individual freedom?
  • Historians debate whether the rapid modernization was a natural development or a socially engineered phenomenon.
  • The tech company was accused of attempting to socially engineer its users' online behavior.
  • The plan for the new capital was a top-down, socially engineered vision that ignored how people actually live.