Having Recently Started His Job at 7 Days Supermarket, Peter

question 78

Multiple Choice

Having recently started his job at 7 Days Supermarket, Peter was heard making a comment that "Working at 7 Days Supermarket was not nearly what I expected it to be." This is an example of _____ that occurs in the _____ stage of the socialization process.

• A)counterculture; encounter
• B)reverse adaptation; attrition
• C)culture shock; anticipatory
• D)reality shock; encounter
• E)reverse adaptation; understanding

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Definitions:

Symbols

Objects, figures, or colors used to represent ideas, concepts, or entities.

Conflict Theory

A social theory that views society as composed of groups competing for scarce resources, leading to conflicts that drive social change.

Unequal Distribution

The uneven allocation or spread of resources, wealth, opportunities, or rights among different groups in society.

Resources

Assets, materials, or supplies that are available for use or consumption.