Cary is sent on a short-term work assignment from the United States to Great Britain, where traffic laws require driving on the left side of the road. While in Great Britain, Cary notices that he feels anxious every time he has to drive on a two-way street. What is Cary experiencing?
A)offshoring
B)failure rate
C)culture shock
D)ethnocentrism
E)panic attack

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Cary is experiencing culture shock, which is the feeling of disorientation and anxiety that can occur when someone is exposed to a new culture or cultural environment. Driving on the left side of the road is a cultural difference between the United States and Great Britain that can cause anxiety and discomfort for someone who is not used to it.

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