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Which of the following is a protective factor for leaving a cult?
A university education
High intelligence and strong critical thinking skills
Psychosocial reintegration support (counselling, community)
Wealth and financial independence
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"Love bombing" is most associated with which cult process?
Recruitment
Exit counselling
Social identity formation
Pyramid schemes
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When someone moves to a new country and gradually adopts its customs while keeping their own culture, this is called:
Social norming
Acculturation
Stereotyping
Enculturation
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The Cult of Isis originated in which ancient civilisation?
Greece
Egypt
Rome
Mesopotamia
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Describe two ways MLMs use tactics similar to cults.
Love bombing, then exploiting personal networks.
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Explain the difference between enculturation and acculturation. Give an example of each.
Enculturation = learning values & norms of your own culture from birth. Acculturation = adapting to new culture whilst keeping parts of your own
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fairy
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banana
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What common tactic used by MLMs that is similar to cult recruitment?
Love bombing and false promises
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Social Identity Theory suggests that our sense of self is shaped by:
Our physical appearance
The social groups we belong to
Our financial situation
Our IQ and academic achievement
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What is the key difference between a Pyramid Scheme and a Ponzi Scheme?
Ponzi schemes rely on recruitment
Pyramid schemes are legal, Ponzi schemes are not
Pyramid schemes sell legitimate products only
In a Ponzi scheme, returns are paid using other investors' $
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Which of the following is NOT one of the "Dark Triad" personality traits?
Narcissism
Psychopathy
Machiavellianism
Sadism
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Define coercion and give one example of how it might be used in a cult
Using force, threats, or pressure to make someone act against their will
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gift
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thief
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trap
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gold
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shark
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thief
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What made ancient "mystery cults" distinctive?
They involved secret knowledge and initiation rituals
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Name one ancient cult and describe one characteristic it shares with modern cults.
Cult of Isis / Cult of Orpheus - charismatic intermediaries (priests and priestesses) who are sole connection to truth or salvation.
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