Jeannette remarked to her friend after returning from studying in Korea, "I wonder why American's health care system is so complicated and so expensive? In Korea I could drop into a small hospital (they were on almost every corner)see a doctor and pay $7." Jeannette is experiencing
A)cultural shock.
B)re-entry shock.
C)cultural relativism.
D)internalization.

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Re-entry shock, also known as reverse culture shock, occurs when someone returns to their home country after becoming accustomed to a new culture and finds it difficult to readjust. Jeannette's surprise at the complexity and expense of the American healthcare system after experiencing Korea's simpler, more affordable approach is an example of this.

Jeannette Remarked to Her Friend After Returning from Studying in Korea