Cultural Shock QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about cultural shock and its impact on society! by sarah ayyad 1 What is cultural shock? a A type of cultural festival. b A feeling of disorientation in a new culture. c A form of cultural appreciation. d Excitement about new experiences. 2 Which stage is NOT part of the cultural shock process? a Honeymoon phase. b Crisis phase. c Adjustment phase. d Acceptance. 3 What can exacerbate cultural shock? a Cultural festivals. b Supportive friends. c Language barriers. d Familiar surroundings. 4 Which group is most likely to experience cultural shock? a Local residents. b Immigrants. c Tourists on short visits. d Business travelers. 5 What is a common symptom of cultural shock? a Feelings of isolation. b Enhanced cultural understanding. c Increased social interactions. d Excitement about new food. 6 How can one cope with cultural shock? a Ignoring cultural differences. b Staying indoors. c Avoiding new experiences. d Engaging with locals. 7 What is the 'honeymoon phase' in cultural shock? a Complete acceptance of the new culture. b Feeling lost and confused. c Initial excitement about a new culture. d A phase of homesickness. 8 Which factor can influence the severity of cultural shock? a Weather conditions. b Cultural distance. c Age of the individual. d Economic status. 9 What is a positive outcome of experiencing cultural shock? a Increased anxiety. b Desire to return home. c Greater cultural awareness. d Loss of identity. 10 What role does adaptability play in cultural shock? a It leads to cultural isolation. b It helps ease the transition. c It complicates the experience. d It has no effect.
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