Which of the following individuals is most likely to experience acculturative stress?

A. Joie, who has moved from New York to Boston
B. Oladipo, who has moved from Nigeria to the United States
C. Mary, who is switching from a manufacturing to a service industry job
D. Min-Shek, who is leaving home for the first time to attend the state college 100 miles away


Answer: B

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