Culture shock, or __________, is a common problem for anthropologists after they first arrive to do fieldwork.

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Culture shock refers to the feeling of disorientation and discomfort experienced by individuals who are suddenly immersed in a new and unfamiliar culture, environment, or context. Therefore, option B which refers to feeling out of place in unfamiliar surroundings is the best choice. Options A, C, and D may also contribute to the difficulties faced by anthropologists in their fieldwork, but they do not capture the essence of culture shock.

Culture Shock, or __________, Is a Common Problem for Anthropologists