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BIZUTAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
  • Sociology of Human Relations
DEF

A program of activities in which a new or potential member of a club or society is humiliated, bullied, abused, injured or endangered.

CONT

Hazing builds animosity between people and does nothing to foster trust, unity or respect ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
CONT

Le bizutage c'est contraindre, exiger ou volontairement tolérer toute activité humiliante, inopportune ou dangereuse qui est une condition pour se joindre à un groupe ou pour y être socialement accepté par les membres. [...] Les activités qui répondent à la définition de bizutage sont du bizutage même si l'athlète consent à coopérer ou [à] participer.

Spanish

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