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WordNet
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n. a condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes
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Culture shock is an experience a person may have when one moves to a cultural environment which is different from one's own; it is also the personal disorientation a person may feel when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life due to immigration or a visit ...
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n. (context anthropology sociology English) A state of anxious confusion experienced by someone exposed to an alien or unfamiliar environment.
Usage examples of culture shock.
How would he bear up under the heinous culture shock of being lifted out of London and plunged into a drunken mob scene at the Kentucky Derby?
But the revolution would have been impossible without the oil boom that had preceded it, which hastened development and compressed the culture shock.
These words open a journal I started to write, early in my rejuvenation, to keep my thoughts straight in the face of the culture shock I felt in being lifted bodily out of the Crazy Years of Tellus Prime - and plunked down in the almost Apollonian culture of Tellus Tertius.
The culture shock was building, with various incredibly wild versions of English the only real common denominator.
Massive culture shock at first, of course, but they picked up on the delights of technology right away.
In the case of the Ik, the ‘culture shock’ was particularly severe.