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?

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Allisson Wilcox

29 July, 21:03

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?

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Jared Olsen · Answer 1

inoculation effects

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In psychology concept, the influence of inoculation is that whenever one person persuades someone else or themselves to strengthen their particular views by advising them about their weak belief because of regular criticism from the surrounding. Therefore this way the person will put on alert from regular threat from surrounding

Moreover, if a specific "attack" arises, the individual will naturally be much more willing to protect their values against all the risk involved. By doing so they will become persistent and will probably happily accept everything they believe.