Question

Recently, a variety of "new age" movements have directed people's behavior by emphasizing spiritual consciousness combined with a belief in reincarnation and astrology. this is an example of __________ movements. resistance (regressive) revolutionary alternative religious (expressive)

Answer 1

Recently, a variety of "new age" movements have directed people's behavior by emphasizing spiritual consciousness combined with a belief in reincarnation and astrology. This is an example of alternative movements.

Answer 2

The correct answer is alternative movements.

Alternative movements are characterized by faith and belief in unconventional practices and esoteric arts- such as astrology, tarot, reincarnation, etc. Belief in alternative movements are becoming increasingly popular, with people putting their faith in non-scientific practices. The benefit of New Age and alternative movements is that it encourages people to become more self-reflective, thoughtful and spiritually conscious.