When a person adjusts to a foreign culture he/she tends to:
A) experience frustration and confusion after being in the culture for a few months.
B) immediately experience frustration and confusion.
C) pass from understanding to frustration and confusion after about six months in a culture.
D) begin to experience optimism and excitement about the new culture only after a few months in that culture.

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Adjusting to a foreign culture often involves a phase known as "culture shock," where after the initial excitement, individuals may experience frustration and confusion as they navigate the differences and challenges of the new environment. This typically occurs a few months after arrival, as the novelty wears off and the reality of the differences sets in.

When a Person Adjusts to a Foreign Culture He/she Tends