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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Four-Part Cycle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it called when society focuses on changing the inner world of values and private behavior?
(a) Consciousness Revolution.
(b) Spiritual awakening.
(c) Social moment.
(d) Secular crisis.

2. How many years are there in the life cycle of one generational constellation?
(a) 25.
(b) 27.
(c) 20.
(d) 22.

3. When were boomers born?
(a) 1944-1963.
(b) 1940-1960.
(c) 1945-1966.
(d) 1946-1964.

4. Who sought to trace universal lifecycle trends in aptitude scores?
(a) K. Warner Schaie.
(b) Sam Ervin.
(c) Adlai Stevenson.
(d) William Wirtz.

5. Who are coming of age in an awakening era?
(a) Civics.
(b) Idealists.
(c) Reactives.
(d) Adaptives.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age does the book Passages suggest a midlife crisis?

2. What social moment began in the late 1960s and lasted through the 1970s?

3. What is affected by how students are taught?

4. What is a cohort-group whose length approximates the span of a phase of life and whose boundaries are fixed by peer personality?

5. What did George Bush do during WWII?

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