This Generational Cohort Was the First Generation of Latchkey Kids

question 11

Multiple Choice

This generational cohort was the first generation of latchkey kids who had to be resourceful at an early age. They are skeptical of traditional practices and beliefs. They strive for a balanced life. This group is known as:

• A) baby boomers.
• B) Generation X.
• C) Internet Generation.
• D) Mature Generation.

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Definitions:

McClelland

A reference to psychologist David McClelland, known for his work on motivation theory, especially the theory of needs which includes achievement, affiliation, and power.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory that proposes motivation and job satisfaction are influenced by two factors: hygiene factors and motivators.

Working Conditions

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Job Dissatisfaction

A negative emotional state resulting from the appraisal of one’s job as frustrating, unsatisfying, or in some way not up to an individual's expectations.