What Is the Relationship Between Orientation and Socialization Activities

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between orientation and socialization activities?

• A) orientation covers job content, socialization covers social content.
• B) orientation is usually a small group activity, socialization is one on one.
• C) orientation is typically an immediate activity for new hires, which overlaps with more long-term socialization.
• D) orientation is formal, socialization is informal.

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