In many African societies young men are circumcised between the ages of twelve and eighteen in a ceremonial fashion that marks their transition from one __________ to another.
A)age group
B)age-grade
C)peer group
D)manhood
E)social class

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In many African societies, the term "age-grade" refers to a social category or cohort of people who undergo certain rites of passage together, such as circumcision, marking their transition from one stage of life to another.

In Many African Societies Young Men Are Circumcised Between the Ages