When You Begin to Lose Confidence in Your Abilities to Communicate

question 74

Multiple Choice

When you begin to lose confidence in your abilities to communicate and work effectively in the different culture, you are in which of the following stages of culture shock?

• A)Honeymoon
• B)Gradual adjustment
• C)Irritability and hostility
• D)Repatriation
• E)Adaptation

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Definitions:

Understanding Emotions

The ability to recognize, interpret, and respond appropriately to one's own and others' emotional states.

Feeling Depressed

Experiencing a mood disorder characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest, and an inability to carry out daily activities.

Ruminate

To think deeply about something, often focusing repeatedly on the same thoughts, typically concerns or problems, over a prolonged period.

Basic Emotions

Fundamental emotional states that are universally recognized and experienced by humans, such as happiness, sadness, fear, disgust, surprise, and anger.