Bounded Choice: True Believers And Charismatic ... -

The book draws on Lalich's own experience as a former high-ranking member of the (a radical political cult) and a comparative analysis of the Heaven's Gate UFO religion. By examining these two very different groups, she demonstrates that the mechanics of bounded choice apply across various ideological spectrums. Availability and Details

: An all-encompassing ideology that offers a "higher" purpose or ultimate truth, requiring total commitment. Bounded Choice: True Believers and Charismatic ...

: Psychological and social manipulation (e.g., "love bombing," shame, or peer pressure) that reshapes the individual's identity to fit the group. Case Studies The book draws on Lalich's own experience as