Future Shock
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Future Shock is a 1970 book by American futurist Alvin Toffler, written together with his wife Adelaide Farrell, in which the authors define the term "future shock" as a certain psychological state of
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Culture shock
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Culture shock is an experience a person may have when moving to a cultural environment which is different from one's own; it is also the personal disorientation a person may feel when experiencing an
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…Adhocracy – Organization type characterized by minimal structure Culture shock – Experience of a person moving to a different cultural environment Population decline…
The encounter with the conquistadors with their steel artifacts and horses so shocked the Aztecs that they took the Spaniards to be prophets from the east.
Traveler from Australia visiting a small farm in Sierra Leone
A local woman glances at a foreigner during the evening rush hour in Japan.