Describe the Procedures Used in Brainwashing and in Cult Conversion

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Essay

Describe the procedures used in brainwashing and in cult conversion, and explain how these two procedures are similar and how they are different.

Explain how the pressure-flow model describes sugar movement in phloem.

Understand the distinction between different types of wood and their growth patterns.

Understand the concept of economies of scale and economies of scope.

Recognize how vertical and horizontal integration impact a firm's production costs and efficiency.

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Definitions:

Stable Across Time

A characteristic or attribute that remains consistent and unchanged over a period.

Ergs

In psychology, often considered an outdated term for the basic drives or instincts that motivate human behavior, such as hunger, thirst, and sex.

Source Traits

Fundamental personality attributes identified by Raymond Cattell that underlie and give rise to surface behaviors.

Ergs

A unit of energy in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system, used to measure the amount of work or energy.