Another Term for a Cult Is A(n)

question 48

Multiple Choice

Another term for a cult is a(n)

• A)spinoff from a major religion.
• B)sect.
• C)new religious movement.
• D)evil culture.

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Definitions:

Psychiatric Facilities

Institutions that provide treatment and care for people with mental disorders, including hospitals, clinics, and residential treatment centers.

Insanity

Legal term denoting a state of mental incapacitation during the time a crime was committed.

Court-Appointed Lawyer

An attorney who is provided by the court to represent a defendant who cannot afford to hire a private lawyer.

Competence Evaluations

Assessments designed to determine an individual's ability to make informed decisions, often used in legal contexts to assess fitness to stand trial.