Examples of Rites of Passage in American Society Would Not

question 64

Multiple Choice

Examples of rites of passage in American society would not include a:

• A)wedding ceremony
• B)funeral
• C)high school graduation
• D)Easter sunrise service

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Definitions:

Sensory Overload

A condition where one or more of the body's senses experiences over-stimulation from the environment.

Selective Attention

The focusing of attention on selected aspects of the environment and the blocking out of others.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest difference in stimulus intensity that a specific sense can detect.