According to the Moreland and Levine theory of group socialization
a. adaptation is unidirectional: members change to match the demands of their groups.
b. once a member is socialized s/he remains in that stage until s/he leaves the group.
c. socialization occurs in three stages: entry, role confusion, and stabilization.
d. commitment increases the longer the individual remains in the group.
e. none of the listed statements are true.
c. socialization occurs in three stages: entry, role confusion, and stabilization.
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