How Are Generations Defined

question 74

Multiple Choice

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

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Definitions:

Exploratory Stage

In Super’s theory, the second life stage in the development of vocational self-concept from about 14 to 24, in which vocational self-concept is tentatively narrowed down, but often career choices are not finalized.

Work Experiences

The accumulation of knowledge, skills, and attitudes obtained from performing tasks and roles in a professional setting.

Attachment Styles

Patterns of bonding that people form with others, affecting the dynamics of interpersonal relationships.

Adult Attachments

This term refers to the emotional bonds formed by adults in intimate relationships, which significantly influence their interpersonal dynamics.