Multiple Choice
A novice born-again Christian attends a charismatic prayer group. The small group stands to pray, then someone starts to speak in tongues, and the whole group starts singing in unison. The novice feels a transcendent presence. Which of the following terms applies to this social phenomenon?
A) collective sacredness
B) collective projection
C) collective effervescence
D) collective delusion
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