The process by which individuals are stripped of their former selves is called a

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The term "degradation ceremony" refers to the process of stripping individuals of their former identity, beliefs, values, and behaviors, and replacing them with new ones in a controlled environment. This process is often used in prisons, military boot camps, and cults, where the goal is to break down the individual's sense of self and reprogram them to fit into a new social structure. The other answer choices are related to the concept of resocialization but do not specifically describe the process of stripping individuals of their former selves.

The Process by Which Individuals Are Stripped of Their Former