When facing different values, beliefs, and behaviors, they develop a deeper understanding of themselves and society that helped to shape their characters. The striking contrasts of a second culture provide a mirror in which one's own culture is reflected.
Living in another culture is undoubtedly an educational experience. While traveling and living abroad, people learn second languages, observe different customs, and encounter new values.
路子轩sid 回复 @路子轩sid: Many people who have lived in other countries feel that exposure to foreign cultures enables them to gain insight into their own society.