Common Social Problems II - JSS1 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is cultism?
A form of social activism
Involvement in secretive groups with distinct beliefs
Cultural appreciation clubs
Political engagement
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Why might individuals join cults during times of personal crisis?
Seeking adventure
Desire for identity, belonging, and purpose
Pursuing academic excellence
Embracing mainstream culture
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What role does charismatic leadership play in cult recruitment?
It does not have a significant role
Creates confusion
Attracts followers with inspiring qualities
Discourages group participation
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What can make individuals susceptible to cult manipulation?
Strong mental resilience
Emotional or psychological distress
Physical fitness
Social popularity
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How do some cults maintain control over their members?
Encouraging independence
Promoting open discussions
Fear tactics and intimidation
Offering financial rewards
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What is a common promise made by cults to attract followers?
Economic prosperity
Spiritual enlightenment
Political power
Personal privacy
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What is the purpose of cult indoctrination?
Encouraging critical thinking
Shaping beliefs and behaviors
Promoting diversity
Fostering individualism
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Why might individuals experiencing social alienation be drawn to cults?
Seeking isolation
Enjoying mainstream popularity
Desiring acceptance and community
Preferring solitude
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What strategy do cults use to recruit members aggressively?
Avoiding social networks
Targeting vulnerable individuals
Encouraging diverse opinions
Ignoring online platforms
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In cultism, what is a common consequence for leaving the group?
Financial rewards
Spiritual enlightenment
Fear tactics and intimidation
Supportive farewell
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