Trying to operate in an unfamiliar culture
a. often leads to the experience of culture shock.
b. is never difficult for an educated person.
c. is relatively easy if you have read a book about that culture.
d. may lead to physical distress but not psychological distress.
e. creates mild psychological stress.
ANS: A
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