David has been working in India for six months. He starts to complain about how slow the pace of life is compared to his home country. He says, “I miss my old routines and efficiency.” What stage of cultural shock is David experiencing?
The reintegration stage
Carlos has been living in Germany for a year. He now understands why Germans value punctuality and organization. He even finds it helpful in his daily life. What stage of cultural shock is Carlos at?
The autonomy stage
Emily has been living in South Korea for two years. She now feels confident navigating Korean culture and even incorporates some Korean traditions into her own life. She says, “I love celebrating Lunar New Year with my Korean friends.”
The Independance stage
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