Culture Shock Terminology and Levels

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During the Transition stage of cultural adjustment, individuals are most likely to:

Remain unconscious of their incompetence in understanding the new culture

Adapt to the new culture seamlessly

Feel at ease and enjoy the new culture

Withdraw and criticize the people of the new culture (correct)

Which stage of cultural adjustment involves a sense of humour and gradual adaptation?

Adjustment (correct)

Acceptance

Introduction

Transition

In the Ethnocentric stages, what characterizes the Minimization stage?

Denying the existence of other cultures or practices

Recognizing cultural differences as valid for that culture

Recognizing differences superficially and claiming deep similarities (correct)

Considering one's own practices superior to others

Which stage involves developing the skills and abilities to change cultural practices as needed?

Integration Signup and view all the answers

Reverse Culture Shock refers to:

The difficult period after returning to one's own culture Signup and view all the answers

Ethnorelative stages involve which of the following?

Adapting and integrating with different cultural practices Signup and view all the answers

What are the three levels at which culture shock is experienced?

Emotions, Thoughts, and Cultural Identity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an emotional symptom of culture shock?

Desire to sleep too much and insomnia Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the physical symptoms commonly associated with culture shock?

Headaches, aches, pains, fatigue Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential cause of culture shock related to language?

Isolation due to lack of language skills Signup and view all the answers

How does the Culture Shock Pyramid categorize the experiences associated with culture shock?

Emotions, Thinking, Social skills and identity Signup and view all the answers

What is one way to cope with culture shock according to the text?

Being prepared for it and self-monitoring Signup and view all the answers

Culture Shock Terminology and Levels

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Questions and Answers

During the Transition stage of cultural adjustment, individuals are most likely to:

Which stage of cultural adjustment involves a sense of humour and gradual adaptation?

In the Ethnocentric stages, what characterizes the Minimization stage?

Which stage involves developing the skills and abilities to change cultural practices as needed?

Reverse Culture Shock refers to:

Ethnorelative stages involve which of the following?

What are the three levels at which culture shock is experienced?

Which of the following is NOT an emotional symptom of culture shock?

What is one of the physical symptoms commonly associated with culture shock?

What is a potential cause of culture shock related to language?

How does the Culture Shock Pyramid categorize the experiences associated with culture shock?

What is one way to cope with culture shock according to the text?

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