Culture shock is

A. the act of viewing people's behavior from the perspective of one's own culture.
B. the feeling of surprise that is experienced when people witness cultural practices different from their own.
C. being unaware of the existence of other cultures.
D. a set of beliefs and practices that helps to maintain powerful social, economic, and political interests.


B. the feeling of surprise that is experienced when people witness cultural practices different from their own.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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