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Common Social Problems II - JSS1 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1
What is cultism?
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A

A form of social activism

B

Involvement in secretive groups with distinct beliefs

C

Cultural appreciation clubs

D

Political engagement

2
Why might individuals join cults during times of personal crisis?
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A

Seeking adventure

B

Desire for identity, belonging, and purpose

C

Pursuing academic excellence

D

Embracing mainstream culture

3
What role does charismatic leadership play in cult recruitment?
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A

It does not have a significant role

B

Creates confusion

C

Attracts followers with inspiring qualities

D

Discourages group participation

4
What can make individuals susceptible to cult manipulation?
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A

Strong mental resilience

B

Emotional or psychological distress

C

Physical fitness

D

Social popularity

5
How do some cults maintain control over their members?
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A

Encouraging independence

B

Promoting open discussions

C

Fear tactics and intimidation

D

Offering financial rewards

6
What is a common promise made by cults to attract followers?
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A

Economic prosperity

B

Spiritual enlightenment

C

Political power

D

Personal privacy

7
What is the purpose of cult indoctrination?
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A

Encouraging critical thinking

B
Shaping beliefs and behaviors
C

Promoting diversity

D

Fostering individualism

8

Why might individuals experiencing social alienation be drawn to cults?

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A

Seeking isolation

B

Enjoying mainstream popularity

C

Desiring acceptance and community

D
Preferring solitude
9
What strategy do cults use to recruit members aggressively?
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A

Avoiding social networks

B

Targeting vulnerable individuals

C

Encouraging diverse opinions

D

Ignoring online platforms

10
In cultism, what is a common consequence for leaving the group?
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A
Financial rewards
B

Spiritual enlightenment

C

Fear tactics and intimidation

D

Supportive farewell