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How To Free Our Minds — with Cult Deprogramming Expert Dr. Steven Hassan

Your Undivided Attention

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The Misattribution Effect and The Trap of Sincerity

i got the idea from leon festinger, who wis a psychologist who wrote a book a prophecy fails in the fifties. He talked about thoughts, feelings and behaviors, and how humans want congruity amongst these three elements of our lives. So if we are asked to do an extreme behavior, will rationalize it in order to feel good about it. And social media can play on that as well. To talk about, just to make a mirror for our listeners, in terms of the re engagement paradime,. There's almost a superstitious like, wo there's a coincidence here. Something's matching something else. But now social meet is doing that to a level of

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