Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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For a cult to establish and maintain influence over its members, it has to prevent doubt from taking root in their minds. This is a staple for just about any kind of cult - be they in-person or online. In this video, I explore thought and emotion-stopping techniques employed by cults to prevent doubt and how the cult identity plays into preventing doubt.

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Sources:

BITE Model PDF: freedomofmind.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/BITE-Model-Handout-9-23-16.pdf

Steven Hassan’s ‘Combating Cult Mind Control’: amazon.com/Combating-Cult-Mind-Control-Destructive-ebook/dp/B00V9DU340

Robert J. Lifton ‘Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism’: amazon.com/Thought-Reform-Psychology-Totalism-brainwashing-ebook/dp/B006M9RZQA