What Argument Is Given Against the Claim That NRMs (New

question 7

Multiple Choice

What argument is given against the claim that NRMs (new religious movements) brainwash their new recruits?

• A)Most new cult members willingly and actively seeking membership
• B)Religious cults do not hold the sort of intense physical control required for brainwashing
• C)Conventional churches encourage brainwashing within cults because the process intensifies the commitment and investment of remaining members
• D)None.ALL NRMs, in fact, brainwash new members in order to strengthen commitment.

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