Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The generation of the “boomers” refers to people who were born in the United States between 1946 and 1964.
2. Boomers were the first generation in American history where more than half achieved some level of higher education.
3. “Generation Jones” is another name for the baby boomers born between 1946 and 1954.
4. When considering any cohort, such as the boomers, it is important to keep in mind not only age, period, and cohort effects, but the impact of class, ethnicity, and gender as well in shaping individual experiences.
5. Aging effects are effects brought about by the physiological process of aging, along with social responses by others to those effects.
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. True
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a. True b. False
The release of carbon dioxide from industrial use of fossil fuels contributes to:
a. Famine in many nations. b. Depletion of the atmospheric ozone layer. c. Increases in global temperatures (i.e. global warming). d. All of these choices.
Mehrabian in a 1971 study offers statistics on what percentage of communication is considered Non Verbal (IE: body language). Which of the following percentages correctly represents the amount cited in the text for Non Verbal aspects of communication?
a. 7% b. 55% c. 38% d. 67% e. 88%
Of the four critical elements required in macro change, the person who believes some change within the agency is needed is the:
A) ?Action system B) ?Action plan C) ?Change agent D) ?Innovator