In the AVID
article entitled Is this generation really more informed Darcy
Palder and Syeda Sameeha explain whether this generation is really
more informed or not. Many may say that this generation is more
informed because of all the new technology that this generation has
and all the sources right in their hands, but do Millennials really
take in that information do they take the time to read the news or
is it just there. One may not believe that this generation is more
informed, Millennials may have all the information there for them,
but do they actually read it and know what is going on in the
world.One reason that one may believe that this generation is not
more informed than others would be because this generation is more
focused
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One example is
when the Pew research survey reported members of the silent and
Boomer generations spent almost twice the amount of time following
the news as Millennials (Avid Weekly). This shows how Millennials
may have the sources to find the news, but they choose not to and
let other generations who never really even had the sources are
more informed than MIllennials. This also shows how Millennials are
not more informed because the Silent and Boomer generation is way
more informed than Millennials and that is that they dont even
have the sources that Millennials have. Another example of how
Millennials are not more informed that other generations is when
So does social media keep Millennials informed as newspapers kept
generations informed? Well, it does allow people to become more
informed if they choose to use it that way (Avid Weekly). This
shows how generations before Millennials got informed with
newspapers and other sources besides social media and now that
Millennials have the electronics and social media they still choose
not to be more informed. This also shows how social media could be
a source of news, but the way Millennials see social media is all
about friends and getting likes and having the most followers not
looking up the news. This is why
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