Missy is a college student attending a college thousands of miles from her hometown. She has made few friends at the college and has just broken up with her long-time boyfriend back home. Missy would be extremely susceptible to

a. just-world beliefs.
b. passive compliance.
c. cult conversion.
d. an empathy-helping relationship.


ANSWER: c

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