During the _____ phase of culture shock, expatriates start to feel "normal" in their everyday activities.

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The adaptation phase is the phase when expatriates start to feel "normal" in their everyday activities. They have learned how to navigate the new culture and have adapted to their surroundings. The other phases are:
- Honeymoon phase: Initial excitement and fascination with the new culture
- Culture shock phase: Feelings of confusion, frustration, and homesickness as the individual experiences differences in the new culture
- Exploration phase: The individual starts to actively seek out and learn about the new culture
- Depression or hostility phase: The individual may feel overwhelmed and disillusioned, and may exhibit negative behaviors towards the new culture.

During the _____ Phase of Culture Shock, Expatriates Start to Feel