Which of the Following Statements About the Encounter Stage of Socialization

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the encounter stage of socialization is true?

• A)It happens prior to an employee spending even one second on the job.
• B)New employees compare the information they acquired as outsiders during the first stage with what the organization is really like now that they are insiders.
• C)Newcomers come to learn the content areas of socialization and internalize the norms and expected behaviors of the organization.
• D)It is the adoption of the spoken and unspoken goals and values of the organization.
• E)It is the last stage in the socialization process.

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Definitions:

Sociological Revolution

Significant transformations in society through changes in social structures, institutions, and cultural norms.

Scientific Revolution

A period of major scientific breakthroughs, starting in the late Renaissance, leading to the transformation of scientific knowledge and understanding.

Primary Sex Characteristics

The physical features that are directly involved in the reproductive process, including the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina in females, and the testes, seminal vesicles, and penis in males.

Males

Referring to the male sex or gender, biologically characterized by XY chromosomes, producing sperm for reproduction.