Some agent provocateurs that are employed to spy on a social movement convert to the movement's goals. Sociologist Gary Marx suggested several reasons for their conversion. Which of the following was not one of the reasons suggested by Marx?
A) the charismatic charm of the inner core members of the movement to manipulate the spies
B) the background characteristics the spies shared with members of the group
C) the frequent interaction the spies had with movement members resulting in friendships
D) the building of trust with group members and being cut off from their own group

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Marx did not suggest that the spies converted due to the charismatic charm of the inner core members of the movement to manipulate them.

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