Regarding Conversion to a Cult, Which of the Following Statements

question 27

Multiple Choice

Regarding conversion to a cult, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Isolation from family and friends is important to promote the new member's allegiance.
• B)Rituals such as chanting and meditation are used to help new members to question their beliefs and reach their own conclusions regarding their life choices.
• C)Many cults apply the foot-in-the-door technique as part of the conversion process.
• D)During conversion, new members are expected to show greater and greater commitment to the cult's mission.

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Definitions:

Undesirable Work Behaviors

Actions by employees that are detrimental to the goals and values of the organization, such as absenteeism or insubordination.

Organizational Goals

Are the strategic objectives that a company aims to achieve, which guide its operations and decision-making processes.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that uses rewards and punishments to influence behavior.

Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially does not elicit a strong reaction until it is associated with an unconditioned stimulus.