Omar grew up in the United States. One day, he traveled to another country and was surprised that people did things very differently from him. He felt very out of place and unsure of himself. What was Omar MOST likely experiencing?

Question

(1 point)

1.culture shock

2. cultural relativism

3. assimilation

4. folk culture

Answer 1

Omar was most likely experiencing 1. culture shock. This term refers to the feelings of confusion and disorientation that people often experience when they encounter a culture that is different from their own.