In Todd's Conversion to a Cult, He Went Through All-Night

question 120

Multiple Choice

In Todd's conversion to a cult, he went through all-night meditation session in which the group continually chanted praises to the leader of the cult.These rituals do all of the following EXCEPT

• A)wear down physical and emotional resistance.
• B)instill discipline and discourage critical thinking.
• C)generate feelings of commitment to this new "religion."
• D)help to sort and clarify ideas regarding this new "religion."

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Definitions:

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A fatty substance that surrounds and insulates the axons of some neurons, facilitating the rapid transmission of electrical impulses.