Psychological adjustment refers to the understanding of the social system and customs of the host culture by competent intercultural communicators.

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Psychological adjustment refers to an individual's ability to cope with the psychological challenges of living in another culture, including feelings of disorientation, homesickness, and loneliness, as well as adapting to new social norms, values, and behavioral expectations. It does not necessarily require an individual to understand the social system and customs of the host culture perfectly.

Psychological Adjustment Refers to the Understanding of the Social System