Anna travelled to another country to visit relatives, who offered her live sea urchin at their first meal together. Watching the urchin moving across her plate made her feel anxious and queasy; she didn't want to eat it, but felt rude refusing. Anna's experience is an example of: a. ethnocentrism. b. culture shock. c. cultural relativism. d. ethnomethodology. e. cultural newness.

The answer is b. culture shock.

Explanation:

Culture shock can be described as a feeling of discomfort or disorientation experienced by people who are visiting a different country, although some definitions also consider smaller social environments. The unpleasant sensations may be due to language difficulties, technological differences, distinct systems of values, among other issues.