What is culture shock? Explain the four stages in culture shock and also touch upon reverse culture shock.

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The Answer is Adapting to another culture,even for a short time,involves some culture shock. The term is inaccurate,since culture shock occurs not in one jolt,but over time. The four stages of euphoria,disillusionment and frustration,adjustment,and integration may recur in this sequence for longer sojourns,and are usually experienced also in reverse culture shock,when the sojourner returns home.

What Is Culture Shock? Explain the Four Stages in Culture