Topic > Generation Z: Fast and Furious - 1244

'Fast and Furious'. This phrase is not only the title of an incredibly successful and action-packed film, but also briefly outlines the stereotypical traits associated with Generation Z. Generation Z people in the Western world, who today range from approximately 11 to 20 years old. of age, have lived their entire lives in a technologically advanced society where mountains of information are at their fingertips. Due to the instantaneousness of today's technology, Gen Zers expect everything to be immediate, which makes them famous for their impatience. This cutting-edge technology also means that Generation Z is very connected. Even at home or on holiday they can communicate with their peers. This makes Gen-Zers even more susceptible to the influence of friends and others from their generation. All the technology also means that Gen-Zers have more room to be imaginative and use their creativity. The environment Gen-Zers grow up in today is stable, with wars and grave dangers found mostly in history books (and web pages, of course). For the majority, this means that their decisions and actions have no serious consequences. Therefore, members of Generation Z often make rash decisions and are very spontaneous. Additionally, this stable environment means that Gen-Zers sometimes get bored due to the lack of thrill and adrenaline that their surroundings provide. This is where the stereotypical “thrill-seeking” characteristic comes from. Finally, the most infamous of all Generation Z characteristics is rudeness and disrespect. We live in a time where the important concept of equality is paramount due to the lack of history. This idea of ​​equality is exploited by those in Generation Z, making them fearless of... middle of paper... because there are diverse opportunities for all Gen-Z in sports for financial reasons, inequality is inevitable. For a society to function well, there must be a certain level of Works Citedhttps://www.google.co.nz/search?q=define%3A+media&oq=define%3A+media&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i58.5800j0j4&sourceid=chrome&es_sm = 119&ie=UTF-8http://www.stats.govt.nz/browse_for_stats/snapshots-of-nz/nz-social-indicators/Home/Health/obesity.aspxhttp://parentingintheloop.wordpress.com/2012/02 / 22/childhood-obesity-a-tragedy/http://www.ourbodiesourselves.org/book/excerpt.asp?id=2http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkourhttp://www.health.govt . nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/obesity/obesity-key-facts-and-statisticshttp://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/obesity-health-riskshttp://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/New_Zealand_women's_national_rugby_union_team