Initiatory pranks on "greenie" missionaries, 2002.

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Initiatory pranks on "greenie" missionaries, 2002.

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Bonilla describes and analyzes initiation pranks played by senior missionaries on junior missionaries in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He concludes that pranks are designed to function as release valves and as extraordinary events that disrupt the mundane repetition of mission life.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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