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Understanding Culture Shock Phases by Precious Ivy Fernandez is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Culture shock is defined as the personal disorientation someone feels when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life due to moving between social environments. There are typically four phases of culture shock: honeymoon phase, negotiation phase, adjustment phase, and mastery phase. The negotiation phase, occurring between 3-6 months, is when differences between cultures become apparent and can cause anxiety. Reverse culture shock may also occur when returning to one
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