Culture shock

• Who proposed the culture shock theory?

  John Macionis
• What are the four stages of culture shock?

  Honeymoon, Anxiety, Adjustment, Mastery
• What is the first stage of culture shock?

  Honeymoon
• What is the second stage of culture shock?

  Anxiety
• What is the third stage of culture shock?

  Adjustment
• What is the fourth stage of culture shock?

  Mastery
• What did Macionis describe culture shock as?

  Personal disorientation when experiencing another way of life
• What does culture shock usually manifest itself in?

  Negative feelings towards cultural practices and language
• Honeymoon stage

  Excitement and intrigue
• Anxiety stage

  Disillusionment, disappointment or fear
• Adjustment stage

  Developing strategies to deal with living in a new culture
• Mastery stage

  Comfort in the new surroundings