Chris returns to the U.S. after having spent time in another culture. Among other things, he is having real trouble adjusting to an automobile-oriented culture after living in a motor bike-oriented culture. Chris is experiencing
a. reentry shock.
b. cultural shock.
c. cultural relativity.
d. ethnocentrism.
a
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