In Order to Reduce the Influence of Cults, McGuire Demonstrated

question 54

Multiple Choice

In order to reduce the influence of cults, McGuire demonstrated that the best way is to first introduce reasons why the perspective might be correct and then debunk it in an approach known as the ________.

• A)introspection effect
• B)introduction effect
• C)innovation effect
• D)inoculation effect

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Definitions:

Frustration

A feeling of disappointment and dissatisfaction arising from the hindrance of achieving a goal.

Verbal Behavior

The aspect of communication involving the use of spoken or written language to convey messages and interact with others.

Aggression

Behavior characterized by strong self-assertion with hostile or harmful intentions or outcomes, often driven by anger or frustration.

Dorsal Anterior

This term is incomplete without specifying the part of the body or brain it refers to; for example, the Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortex (dACC) is involved in processing pain and fear.