Arriving in a new destination with an unfamiliar cultural context can jolt one's world of reality. This jolt is known as __________

A) xenophobia
B) culture shock
C) amalgamation
D) assimilation


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Across history, people have most commonly believed that illness was

a. ?a deserved punishment for bad behavior.
b. ?caused by witchdoctors.
c. ?caused by bad genes.
d. ?caused by bad water.
e. ?caused by cholera.

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Explain intersectionality and how it applies in everyday life

Please provide the best answer for the statement.

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