Twenty-five-year old Chisomo moved from Zambia to the United States and finds herself in a new culture. She finds it stressful to figure out how to handle both the culture she is used to and the new culture. Chisomo is experiencing what psychologists call _____ stress.

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Acculturative stress refers to the psychological impact of adapting to a new culture, which is what Chisomo is experiencing as she navigates the differences between her native culture and the new culture she finds herself in.

Twenty-Five-Year Old Chisomo Moved from Zambia to the United States