Transition shock is used to describe the physical and psychological discomforts experienced by sojourners trying to adapt to a new culture.
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- Culture shock takes various forms. One is role shock, which refers to ______. A: the distress we experience when trying to cope with the multitude of changes required by the host culture B: feeling of loss of personal status in a new environment C: the physical discomforts experienced by sojourners trying to adapt to a new culture D: the psychological discomforts experienced by sojourners trying to adapt to a new culture.
- This passage is mainly concerned about ______. A: cultural shock B: individuals in a foreign culture C: ways to adapt to a new culture D: stages in the adjustment process in a foreign culture
- Which of the following is not physical symptoms caused by culture shock?
- When people go abroad, ______. A: they soon adapt themselves to the new culture environment B: they try to avoid culture shock C: they feel lost in strange surroundings D: they become seriously ill
- Efforts to cope with the problems in the crisis period gradually provide sojourners with new ways to live in the new culture. Sojourners begin to learn how to _______ and _______ appropriately to the new environment by following the social and cultural _______ of the host nation.