Research on Attitude Inoculation Suggests That Religious Educators Are Wise

question 54

Multiple Choice

Research on attitude inoculation suggests that religious educators are wise to avoid

• A)the two-step flow of communication.
• B)forewarning followers that outsiders will question their beliefs.
• C)using charismatic leaders to attract new converts.
• D)creating a "germ-free ideological environment."

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