During their coming-of-age ceremony, young Bemba women in Zambia may experience a sense of camaraderie with one another and with
the older women who teach them sacred songs and stories. Which of the following BEST defines the sense of closeness and shared identity that comes from participating in a rite of passage? A. liminality
B. communitas
C. anomie
D. haziri
Commubitas is a term that refers to strong feelings of social oneness and belonging that is actual associated
or brought by the practice of rituals.
The togetherness brought by these rituals create strong bonds within the society. The interactions that are brought by these rituals such as teaching young women and being taught by older woman bring that closeness amongst these generations of this society.
