Discuss the Notion of Reverse Culture Shock

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Essay

Discuss the notion of reverse culture shock. Why might it affect Japanese individuals so profoundly? How can expatriates minimize reverse culture shock?

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Definitions:

Second World War

A worldwide war that took place between 1939 and 1945, drawing participation from nearly every nation on the planet, including all the major powers, which eventually split into two rival military coalitions: the Allies and the Axis.

Tuskegee

A historically black university located in Tuskegee, Alabama, known for its role in African American education and the famous Tuskegee Airmen during World War II.

Aviation

The design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft, especially heavier-than-air aircraft, encompassing both commercial and military aspects.

Spingarn Medal

An award given annually by the NAACP since 1914 to African Americans of distinguished achievement.