Research on Attitude Inoculation Suggests That Religious Educators Are Wise

question 85

Multiple Choice

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

• A) the two-step flow of communication.
• B) forewarnings to their 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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Definitions:

Grandmother Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the presence and assistance of grandmothers can increase the survival chances of grandchildren, influencing human evolution.

Post-Reproductive Life

The stage in an organism's life cycle after it has stopped reproducing, which may serve various social or evolutionary roles in some species.

Menopause

The period in a woman's life, typically occurring between 45 and 55 years old, when menstruation ceases.

Methylation

Methylation is the process by which methyl groups are added to certain nucleotides. Methylation is associated with altered gene expression, thereby reducing or eliminating the production of proteins or RNA molecules.