Psychology of Cults
Discover the psychology of cults with this curated reading list on cult behavior, brainwashing, and influence. Featuring Jon Krakauer’s *Under the Banner of Heaven* and Robert Cialdini’s *Influence*, explore how persuasion, religion, and group dynamics shape minds.
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Influence (rev)
by Robert B. Cialdini
"Learn the six psychological secrets behind our powerful impulse to comply." - cover.
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Under the Banner of Heaven
by Jon Krakauer
Traces the 1984 murder of a woman and her child by fundamentalist Mormons, exploring the belief systems and traditions that mark the faith's most extreme factions and what their practices reflect about the nature of religion in America.
