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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Toffler say has become less important in commuter culture?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Distance and place.
(d) Advertising.

2. How has the grouping of adults changed in recent times, according to Toffler?
(a) There are more age groups.
(b) Marketers have identified overlapping interests between different age groups.
(c) Demographic analysis has taken a holistic approach of all ages as interrelated.
(d) Demographics have focused on regions, not ages.

3. What does the amount of change in an organization contribute to, according to Toffler?
(a) High suicide rates.
(b) Social mobility.
(c) Greater wealth.
(d) Shorter-duration relationships.

4. What was it that attracted immigrants to America, according to Toffler?
(a) The fast-paced life.
(b) The freedom from the past.
(c) The right to free speech.
(d) The political stability.

5. What did Holmes and Rahe find in their study of the Navy?
(a) A correlation between change and feelings of powerlessness.
(b) A correlation between change and illness.
(c) A correlation between loneliness and aggression.
(d) A correlation between change and depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will companies manufacture in Toffler's future?

2. What can government agencies do to measure change?

3. What will products contain in the future Toffler imagines?

4. Where does culture shock take place, in Toffler's account?

5. Why were alternative schools formed, in Toffler's account?

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