examine the psychological challenges of immigration, including culture shock, acculturation and assimilation

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immigration

movement of ppl to diff country to live permenately

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reasons to immigrate

reunite with family, search for better life, work, school, natural disasters, climate

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culture shock

feelings of anxiety, stress as ppl from one culture encounter and adapt to another culture

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5 stages of culture shock adaption

honeymoon period, frustration, realisation, adaptation, independence

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honeymoon period

when first arrive in new country - optimistic about new experience

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frustration

couple months into stay - enviro differences more irritating and alarming

feel negative towards culture - homesick, stress

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realisation

recognise why things diff btwn cultures - settle

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adaption

feel more at home

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independence

feel sense of belonging and confidence in culture

value sim and diff no longer feel isolated

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acculturation

attempt to uphold og culture while adapting to new culture

new culture may dominate but og not forgotten

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acculturation eg

learn new language, try new food

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assimilation

absorbed into new culture leave behind og

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assimilation eg

change of dress, behaviour

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characteristics resistant to change

religion, food preference, aesthetic