Latest news from Banner Elk, NC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations. Appalachian High Country AVA becomes North Carolina 8217 s fifth official wine region - The Elkin Tr. Grandfather Vineyard & Winery in Banner Elk is one such winery.
Research Report. The term hysteria comes from the Greek word hysterika, meaning Uterus. In ancient Greece it was believed that a wandering and discontented Uterus was blamed for that dreaded female ailment of excessive emotion, hysteria.The disease's symptoms were believed to be dictated by where in the body the offending organ roamed.he term Hysteria is traced back to the late fifth-early fourth centuries BC. A large part of our information about the physical side of women's lives in the classical age is derived from a collection of writings known as the Hippocratic Corpus.
In sociology and psychology, mass hysteria (also known as collective hysteria, group hysteria, or collective obsessional behavior) is a phenomenon that transmits collective illusions of threats, whether real or imaginary, through a population in society as a result of rumors and fear (memory acknowledgment).