The stress that results from the pressure of adapting to a new culture is called:

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Acculturative stress is the stress that results from the pressure of adapting to a new culture. Option A, Integration-assimilation stress, is not a commonly used term and does not accurately describe the stress of adapting to a new culture. Option B, the stress contagion effect, refers to the spread of stress from one person to another and is not directly related to adapting to a new culture. Option D, assimilation-separation stress, may be a type of stress experienced during acculturation, but it does not encompass the entirety of the stress experienced during cultural adaptation.

The Stress That Results from the Pressure of Adapting to a New