Cultural and Psychological Challenges in Migration
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What is one of the weather-related challenges faced by individuals living in four-season countries?

  • Inability to withstand extreme temperature fluctuations (correct)
  • Having to adjust to only one season
  • Lack of knowledge about rainfall patterns
  • Difficulty in finding winter clothing

Why is managing finances important for individuals living in developed countries?

  • Cost of living is typically lower than in their home countries
  • The cost of living can be significantly higher than in their home countries (correct)
  • They receive financial support from the local government
  • Developed countries offer free food services

What language barrier might someone from Indonesia face when living in a country where the primary language is not English?

  • Proficiency in writing formal letters
  • Fluency in multiple dialects
  • Understanding of English grammar rules
  • Difficulty in communicating due to local languages (correct)

How can cultural differences lead to misunderstandings between individuals from different backgrounds?

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What is a common psychological effect of experiencing culture shock when living in a new country?

<p>Feelings of alienation and confusion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Foreign Living Challenges

Difficulties encountered when living in a foreign country, including weather variations, higher living costs, and cultural differences.

Weather-Related Challenges

Difficulties arising from drastic weather changes compared to one's home country, potentially leading to health issues.

Cost of Living Differences

Significant disparity in expenses between a foreign country and one's home country, which requires better financial management.

Language Barriers

Challenges in communication due to different languages spoken in the foreign country, leading to misunderstandings and frustrations.

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Cultural Differences

Disparities in social norms and customs between cultures, which can cause misunderstandings or conflicts.

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