When You Begin to Lose Confidence in Your Ability to Communicate

question 14

Multiple Choice

When you begin to lose confidence in your ability 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:

Secure Identities

The development or maintenance of a strong and stable sense of self in various contexts.

Psychosocial Moratorium

A period during adolescence when adult responsibilities are postponed as young people explore various commitments, values, and roles.

"MAMA" Cycle

An acronym for "Moratorium-Achievement-Moratorium-Achievement," describing a cycle of identity exploration and commitment.

Crisis

A critical or difficult situation that requires immediate action for resolution.