Perceptions of Youth and Adulthood as Stages of the Lifespan (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards
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Definition of perceptions
Definition of perceptions
Beliefs or opinions based on how things seem
Generation gap definition
Generation gap definition
Difference in attitudes/opinions between generations
'Kids Are Like That!' main finding
'Kids Are Like That!' main finding
Negative perceptions more common than positive
Modern youth stereotype
Modern youth stereotype
Narcissistic - overinflated sense of self-importance
Print media focus on youth
Print media focus on youth
Crime
British Youth Study: % no risky behaviours
British Youth Study: % no risky behaviours
64%
'OK Boomer' phrase year
'OK Boomer' phrase year
2019
% Australians: older people more likely lonely
% Australians: older people more likely lonely
59%
% over 50 reporting age discrimination at work
% over 50 reporting age discrimination at work
27%
Advantages of older workers
Advantages of older workers
Experience, tacit knowledge, mentoring