We are living in a cultural battle—a tug-of-war between ideologies. It’s been going on for so long that it has become invisible. Learning to recognize and handle this conflict is a necessary skill in our modern world.
How Religion and Politics Exploit Behavior Modification Techniques
People can use behavioral modification techniques with good or bad intentions. They can be used to help people reach goals and conquer obstacles. However, religion and politics can exploit behavior modification techniques to manipulate and control. The difference lies in their application and the degree to which they respect autonomy, privacy, and choice.