A successful transition from outsider to insider can be ensured if both the newcomer and the organization work together to smooth the way.During what phase or stage of the adjustment to a new organization should a newcomer prepare for reality shock and plan ways to cope with job stress?
A)inclusion
B)encounter
C)anticipatory socialization
D)change and acquisition

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During the encounter phase, the newcomer is learning about the organization and their role within it. This is also the phase where they may experience reality shock and job stress, so it is important for them to prepare for this and plan coping strategies.

A Successful Transition from Outsider to Insider Can Be Ensured