What Do Sociologists Call a Ceremony or Process That Requires

question 71

Multiple Choice

What do sociologists call a ceremony or process that requires a new member of a group to abandon his or her old self-perceptions and assume a new identity?

• A) a transformative reawakening
• B) a solidarity rite
• C) primary socialization
• D) an initiation rite

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