Culture Shock Quiz

What cultural norms can cause culture shock among foreigners?

• Art, science, architecture

• Weather, transportation, music

• Clothing, sports, politics

• Language barriers, differences in values and customs

What aspects of adapting to a new cuisine can be challenging for people moving to another country?

• New friends

• Unfamiliar tastes, lack of familiar products

• Climate change

• Learning a new language

What can be considered a breach of social etiquette in different countries?

• Refusing a birthday gift

• Late arrival at a wedding

• Wearing shorts in church

• disrespect for cultural traditions

What cultural characteristics can cause misunderstandings between people from different countries?

• Religious differences

• Linguistic differences

• Political disagreements

• Cultural differences

What aspects of culture shock can affect a person's psychological state?

• Political situation, economic factors, religious traditions

• Climatic conditions, local cuisine, transportation infrastructure

• Language barriers, differences in values and norms, unfamiliar social dynamics

• Musical preferences, fashion, weather

How can one cope with culture shock when moving to another country?

• Learn about the new culture, be open-minded, seek support, maintain connections with home country, give oneself time to adjust

• Rely solely on one's own culture, be judgmental, refuse help, disconnect from home country, rush the adjustment process

• Avoid learning about the new culture, be close-minded, reject support, sever connections with home country, demand instant adjustment

• Ignore the new culture, isolate oneself, refuse support, cut ties with home country, expect immediate adjustment

What advice can be given to people experiencing culture shock?

• be open to new experiences, communicate with local residents

• Do not seek support from other people

• Avoid contact with local residents

• Ignore local customs and traditions

What changes in behavior can help adapt to a new culture?

• Studying the language, getting acquainted with local customs

• Isolation from the local population

• Using one's own customs and traditions

• Studying music, playing local instruments

Why is it important to understand cultural differences when interacting with representatives of other countries?

• Interaction with representatives of other countries does not require consideration of cultural characteristics

• Cultural differences lead to even greater conflict and misunderstanding

• Understanding cultural differences helps to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, and improves communication when interacting with representatives of other countries.

• Understanding cultural differences does not affect interaction with representatives of other countries