Assignment Write a paper with at least 400 words (include a word count at the top of your page) reflecting your thinking about the concept of Coping with Culture Shock as introduced in the readings and as discussed in class. Have you ever experienced culture shock? What does think week’s topic make you feel about […]
What is the harm of using racist and/or other derogatory identity-based terms if the person or group being referred to doesn’t hear the comment?
Culture Shock The first prompt addresses experiences of culture shock. Although this concept is most frequently utilized to understand the experience of migrants, sojourners, or travelers when entering a new country, we can also experience culture shock in our own nations and neighborhoods when faced with unfamiliar experiences. For this question, you have a choice […]
Give an example of a time that you or a person that you know experienced culture shock and explain how you or a person that you know adjusted to the new environment.
You will (1) post one essay on the COMM 2150 discussion forum and (2) respond to two classmates’ postings. Discussion Topic: Review the concept of “Culture Shock” in your textbook ((Martin & Nakayama, 7th Edition, pp. 339). Post a discussion explaining Culture Shock. Give an example of a time that you or a person that […]
Describe a personal experience of culture shock.
Resources • Webpage: What is Culture Shock, and What Can I do to Avoid it? • Webpage: Culture shock in the expatriate family • Webpage: The 4 Stages of Culture Shock Instructions 1. Read the additional resources listed above before attempting the assignment. 2. Describe a personal experience of culture shock. (United States example) 3. […]