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CULTURE SHOCK (How to cure it. ((and use friends and family as emotional…

- - - - (1) the loss of familiar cues,
      - – (2) the breakdown of interpersonal
      - communications, and
      - – (3) an identity crisis
  - - - – learning experience
      - – increase intercultural understanding
      - ethnocentrism -> ethnorelitavism
      - – enhancement of self-efficacy
- - - - • Culture Shock comes from mis-interpretation of cultural values, beliefs, behaviours, and norms of the new society.
      - • People ineffectively use their own cultures as the standard for interpreting, judging, and behaving in the new culture
  - - - individuals do not know the systems of rewards and punishment associated with the verbal and nonverbal behaviours in the host culture.
  - - - experience from a state of low selfand cultural awareness to a state of high self- and cultural awareness
  - - - • culture shock relates to individuals' feelings of well-being in the host culture, the social adjustment component refers to individuals'
      - cultural dissimilarities and of feelings of loneliness in the host country