When anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon first confronted the Yanomam? tribe of South America, he became nauseated at the sight of their customs and social environment. This is an example of ___________.
A. culture shock
B. subcultural ennui
C. social disorganization
D. personal anomie
Answer: A. culture shock
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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