Edythe is pregnant with her first child. edythe's neighbor betty, who is 82
years old, has strong feelings about birth and death. in betty's culture it is
believed that every new birth is the result of a loss of life for an elderly
person. as a result, she feels it is bad luck for a pregnant woman to enter an
elder's home. when edythe tries to visit betty's home, she is hurt and
surprised that betty won't let her in. edythe's feelings are an example of

cultural norming
culture shock
determination
acculturation

Cultural Norming.

Explanation:

"Cultural norms are behavioral standards that a society adopts as a whole and follows when interacting with one another. They are different according to each culture. Ashley Crossman for About.com explains that Americans value eye contact during conversation, but many Asian cultures consider eye contact to be rude."

the correct answer is the following is a list of inventions made in the medieval islamic world, especially during the "islamic golden age" (8th to 13th centuries),[1][2] as well as the late medieval period, especially in the emirate of granada and the ottoman empire.

science and technology in the islamic world adopted and preserved knowledge and technologies from contemporary and earlier civilizations, including persia, india, china, and greece-roman antiquity, while making a number of improvements and innovations.

good question. i'll be looking into that. (this is a joke sir)