G10 - Adapting to unfamiliar culture

G10 - Adapting to unfamiliar culture

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is the process of adopting the cultural norms, values, and behaviors of a different culture while retaining elements of one's own cultural identity.

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focuses on the interaction between individuals or groups from different cultures.

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means being aware of and respectful towards cultural differences such as customs, traditions and norms of another culture.

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is the tendency to judge other cultures based on the standards and values of one's own culture, which can hinder the process of adaptation.

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Which model describes the process individuals undergo when adopting the dominant culture?

• Stress-adaptation-growth dynamic

• Adaptation-Assimilation Model

• Cultural Resistance Model

• Stress-Adaptive Model

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Which of the following best describes long-term cultural adaptation?

• Visiting a country for a few days and trying out local foods.

• Moving to a new country for several years and gradually adopting its cultural practices.

• Only learning basic phrases of a new language during a short trip.

• Avoiding local customs and sticking strictly to your own cultural traditions.

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What does the term "Accommodation" refer to in the context of cultural adaptation?

• Ignoring relationships with the dominant culture

• Complete immersion in the dominant culture

• Maintaining original cultural identity while establishing relationships

• Forgetting original cultural practices completely

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Which situation best illustrates short-term cultural adaptation?

• Students moving to a new country for college and changing all of their daily habits.

• A tourist visiting a country for a week, trying local food, and learning a few phrases.

• A person relocating to another country and starting to speak the local language fluently.

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Which is NOT a factor that affects the adaptation process?

• environment

• time period

• predisposition

• host communication

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To expand cultural learning beyond the immediate social context, one should be exposed to radio, television, newspapers, magazines, movies, art, literature, music, and drama of the host culture. This means one should participate in the host ​

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