What is culture shock?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Culture shock is a form of psychological distress that can result in depression, overeating, or irritability brought on when trying to operate in an unfamiliar culture.

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Productivity is the ability to create an infinite range of understandable expressions from a finite set of rules

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In India, traditional Nayar husbands and wives __________

a. always belonged to the same lineage b. had no social or economic responsibilities to each other c. had to belong to different castes d. were always cousins

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The term __________ means the possession of economic resources, whether in land, goods, or money

a. power b. ascribed status c. wealth d. prestige

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The Hawaiian system of terminology is strongly tied into the unilineal descent system

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

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