Question

An inmate enters prison and is stripped of her clothing and advised that from this point on she will be referred to only by number. this is an example of

Answer 1

a degradation ceremony. A degradation ceremony occurs when someone's social status is lowered in a professional or public setting. A good example is a courtroom, when a convicted person is publicly admonished by a judge and thereafter referred to as a criminal.

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