Students who return home after studying abroad often experience a kind of reverse culture shock, which reflects

A. the general uniformity of culture.
B. how much we take culture for granted.
C. how we tend to view other cultures as offensive.
D. the static nature of our relationship to cultures.


Answer: B

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