How are generations defined?

A. clearly, based on demographic changes that take place every 5 years
B. arbitrarily, representing 15- to 20-year periods
C. arbitrarily, changing from culture to culture
D. arbitrarily, based on the start of significant historical events


Answer: B

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A) cultural beliefs that emphasize communal values and equality B) exposure to violence in movies and video games C) families that value, model, expect, encourage, and discuss good behavior D) parenting that is warm in emotional tone

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