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State the Definitions for Culture Shock,ethnocentrism,and Cultural Relativism,and Explain the Relationship

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State the definitions for culture shock,ethnocentrism,and cultural relativism,and explain the relationship between these three concepts.


Definitions:

Micro Power

Refers to the localized, often personal, forms of power and influence that operate at the micro-level within societies or institutions.

Macro-level

Pertaining to large-scale structures or processes, often encompassing the entirety of a society or a major component thereof.

Michel Foucault

A French philosopher and historian known for his critical studies of social institutions, including psychiatry, medicine, and the prison system.

Decentering

A conceptual process of shifting away from a Eurocentric or ethnocentric perspective to understand and appreciate diverse cultures, narratives, and histories from their own vantage points.

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