What genre is Text 5? It is ....

a literature review summarising academic research on millennials.

How do the Millennials defend against this?

They think it is not distractibility but multi-tasking.

According to Howe and Strauss, what are Millennials?

children born between 1980 and 2000

This mindset has much implication at work. Which is NOT true?

They are worried to challenge their seniors.

Which is NOT true about the Millennial generation?

They have been taught about worldwide conflict.

What is TRUE about the Millennial generation?

They have always been protected since birth.

Prensky says the Millennials are natives in a society that is dominated by modern technology. What does 'natives' mean?

They are people who have grown up with technology.

They have disagreement about the Millennial's ability to succeed. Which is NOT true?

Twenge thinks they can always adjust their expectation for success.

According to the conclusion, what should Millennials try to do?

strive for ambitious goals when learning to deal with disppointment

According to the author, why do the Baby Boomers have the pro-child culture?

They have been affected by movies and books

According to Sutherland and Thompson, which is TRUE about a nuclear family?

Children are included in family discussions and decisions.

H & S believe Millennials are more commnity-minded citizens.

Which is TRUE about Howe & Strauss and Twenge?

Twenge believes Millennials are more self-oriented.

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1
How do the Baby Boomers bring up their children?
enjoy conflicts with hids
adopt a child-centred approach
practise tiger-parents policy
believe most children are unwanted
2
According to the older generation, who is / are always distracted?
Both of the above
the Baby Boomers
None of the above
the Millennials
3
What genre is Text 5? It is ....
an article illustrating the satisfaction of Millennial Generation
an editorial comparing psychologists' views on Millennial Generation
a literature review summarising academic research on millennials.
a research study about how Millennials grow up in different countries
4
How do the Millennials defend against this?
They think it is not distractibility but multi-tasking.
They think they can focus more on playing high-tech video games.
They think this is a focused activity.
They think having short attention span can help them focus more.
5
According to Howe and Strauss, what are Millennials?
children born before 1970
chilren born after 2000
children born between 1980 and 2000
children born between 1970 and 2000
6
What is TRUE about their relationship with the elderly?
They are equal.
They are always excluded in discussions.
They enjoy having conflicts.
They are never peers.
7
This mindset has much implication at work. Which is NOT true?
They seek equal acceptance from other generations no matter who they are.
They expect their opinions will be valued.
They are worried to challenge their seniors.
They hope they can get advancement quickly.
8
Which is NOT true about the Millennial generation?
They have lived in high economic boom periods
They have lived in an area of relative peace.
They are adored from infancy.
They have been taught about worldwide conflict.
9
What is TRUE about the Millennial generation?
They have faced different challenges since birth.
They will face an uncertain future.
They have always been protected since birth.
They hope to become global citizens later.
10
Prensky says the Millennials are natives in a society that is dominated by modern technology. What does 'natives' mean?
They are created by technology.
They want to escape from technology.
They need to explore technology.
They are people who have grown up with technology.
11
They have disagreement about the Millennial's ability to succeed. Which is NOT true?
Twenge thinks their unrealistic expectation will make them depressed.
H&S believe their confidence will help them succeed financially & socially.
H & S believe they can live up to their expectation.
Twenge thinks they can always adjust their expectation for success.
12
According to the conclusion, what should Millennials try to do?
provide safety nets for adults when facing disappointment
turn unrealistic goals into success
turn disappointment into failure
strive for ambitious goals when learning to deal with disppointment
13
According to the author, why do the Baby Boomers have the pro-child culture?
They have been ill-treated by their parents.
The children are not their 'planned' ones
They don't want to see any 'unwanted' babies
They have been affected by movies and books
14
Some books written by authors such as Sutherland & Thompson, Prensky, _________________________________ are reviewed
Howe, Strauss
Baby Boomers and Tweenge
Howe & Strauss, Twenge
Millennials and Baby Boomers
15
According to Sutherland and Thompson, which is TRUE about a nuclear family?
Kids value peers' opinions more than their parents'.
Children are included in family discussions and decisions.
Only adults' opinions are considered.
Kids are never peers to adults
16
Which is / are TRUE?
Twenge believes the Millennials always care about others' opinions.
H & S believe Millennials are more commnity-minded citizens.
H & S think Millennials are very individualistics.
All of the above
17
Who are Baby Boomers?
parents of Millennials
teachers of Millennials
babes of Millennials
critics of Millennials
18
Which is TRUE about Howe & Strauss and Twenge?
They always disagree with each other.
H & S believe Millennials are more individualistic
Twenge believes Millennials are more self-oriented.
They always have the same views.

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