Culture shock refers to

A) different electrical voltage in different countries.
B) a psychological reaction to being in a very different culture.
C) a pleasant sense of excitement at being in a different culture.
D) an unusual reaction not normally felt by most people experiencing a new culture.


Answer: B

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