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    The document discusses several psychological differences experienced by individuals in a new cultural environment including impaired cognitive abilities due to disrupted sleep and stress, difficulties with language pronunciation and comprehension, reduced confidence in speaking, information overload, culture shock, and homesickness. It also mentions usage differences between individuals and groups when using technology including internet access, smartphones, and collaborative platforms.

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    The document discusses several psychological differences experienced by individuals in a new cultural environment including impaired cognitive abilities due to disrupted sleep and stress, difficulties with language pronunciation and comprehension, reduced confidence in speaking, information overload, culture shock, and homesickness. It also mentions usage differences between individuals and groups when using technology including internet access, smartphones, and collaborative platforms.

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    PACT Analysis

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    The document discusses several psychological differences experienced by individuals in a new cultural environment including impaired cognitive abilities due to disrupted sleep and stress, difficulties with language pronunciation and comprehension, reduced confidence in speaking, information overload, culture shock, and homesickness. It also mentions usage differences between individuals and groups when using technology including internet access, smartphones, and collaborative platforms.

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    PSYCHOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES

    Impaired due to disrupted sleep patterns

    Variations in listening comprehension Pronunciation/intonation hurdles Confidence in speaking

    Confidence in speaking

    Impaired due to stress

    Cognitive Abilities
    Information Overload

    Language
    Adapting to colloquial language Variations in English speaking ability

    Distorted spacial perceptions Technology Gap Disorientation Anxiety and stress Desire for home and old friends Stereotyping host nationals Frustration caused by inability do perform daily tasks Disconfirmed expectations

    Cultural Interpretations Few opportunities to speak to native English speakers

    Culture Shock

    Depression/Irritability Homesickness Identity diminishment Uncertainty

    USAGE DIFFERENCES
    Internet access Smartphone or tablet with camera Team administrator Contributors

    Individual

    Basic knowledge of smartphone app usage Rewards for contribution Graded language for beginner/ intermediate English learners Easy to learn and use Multi-user platform

    Group

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