QUESTION 3 The explosion of new religious movements in the 1960s exhibited anoth

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QUESTION 3 The explosion of new religious movements in the 1960s exhibited another remarkable feature: they were almost exclusively youth movements. Many NRMs went to college campuses and recruited students. But why were NRMs more successful with the baby boom and why was this age cohort more willing to join NRMs at this time? O a. Baby boomers grew up in protected suburban O b. Baby boomers associated NRMs with the peace movement O c Baby boomers were deeply disillusioned with American culture and institutions (in part because of the treatment of blacks exhibited in environments and were gullible and easily manipulated by corrupt gurus and messiahs civil rights movement) and thus were more willing to engage in experimentation with alternative politics, values and lifestyles O d. Baby boomers were the first generation to face new brainwashing techniques learned by Chinese Communists after ww QUESTION 4 One difficulty in studying NRMs is the palpable hostility toward such groups in society. This hostility has come primarily from what source? O a. A politically active anti-cult movement O b. Media reports framing stories in a pervasively negative manner ? c. Ministers and clergy of mainstream religious organizations sensing competition for consumers in the spiritual marketplace O d. All of the above Click Save ond Submit to save and submit. Click Sove All Answers to sove all answers Save A O Type here to search

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3. The correct answer is Option 3. Baby boomers were deeply disillusioned by the American politics.

4. The correct answer is Option 4. All of the above factors contribute to the feeling of hostility among NRMs.

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