Generation Groups

The text tells as a whole ----.

• how generation gaps have been studied

  and used by sociologists in academic

  studies

• the systems used by businesses to sell

  more products

• the history of the generation gap and

  how it now affects society both socially

  and in business

• why millennials are not very social

  when compared to earlier

  generations

• the one thousand year history of

  the generation gap

According to this paragraph, ----.

• the 1950’s generation is now referred to as the

  baby boomers

• sociologists are currently unable to divide the

  lifespans of people into different groups

• sociologist separate life into three groups:

  childhood, midlife, and retirement

• currently sociologists divide lifespans into two

  groups: retired and unretired

• one of the key features of generation gaps is

  that they make people feel closer together

You can conclude from this passage that ----.

• generation gaps will eventually disappear as

  people become less linked to technology

• throughout human history generation gaps

  have always existed and will not change very

  much

• younger people today are more mature and

  generation gaps will not occur as they grow up

• generation gaps can have negative effects on

  emotions and society as each generation is

  isolated from the other more and more over

• to understand humans it is necessary to first

  know which generation gap they are coming

  from

According to the passage, millennials are ----.

• people who were born between 1992 and 2012

• are called technology natives as they have

  grown up with technology

• are unable to use technology very well as

  they have not had as much time to learn how

  it works

• find it very easy to communicate with older

  generations

• are also called digital strangers as they have

  problems with technology

Being digital natives, being creative and interested in starting their own businesses and companies

• Generation X

• Generation Y

• Generation Z

• Generation Alpha

"generation gap" is the.......... in attitudes or behaviour between younger and older age groups.

• difference

• closeness

• distance

• agreement

What is this picture about ?

Which generation does this painting refer to?

What is the picture about?

Which generation is known for being digital natives and having a strong influence on social media?

• Generation X

• Generation Y

• Generation Z

• Baby Boomers