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1. • • In five preregistered studies, we assess people’s tendency to believe “kids these days” are deficient relative to those of previous generations. Across three traits, American adults (N = 3458; Mage = 33 to 51 years) believe today’s youth are in decline; however, these perceptions are associated with people’s standing on those traits.
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   Are 'Kids These days' deficient?

   • In five preregistered studies, we assess people’s tendency to believe “kids these days” are deficient relative to those of previous generations. Across three traits, American adults ( N = 3458; Mage = 33 to 51 years) believe today’s youth are in decline; however, these perceptions are associated with people’s standing on those traits.

   Kids these days: Why the youth of today seem lacking

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   What is the 'kids these days' effect?

   • Looking back over the results of all five studies, they conclude that the "kids these days effect" is probably a subconscious human tendency, wrapped up in our biased memories of ourselves and our peers. "It's a memory tic - you take what you presently are and you impose that on your memories," explains Protzko.

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   Why do people denigrate kids?

   • Two mechanisms contribute to humanity’s perennial tendency to denigrate kids: a person-specific tendency to notice the limitations of others where one excels and a memory bias projecting one’s current qualities onto the youth of the past. When observing current children, we compare our biased memory to the present and a decline appears.

   Kids these days: Why the youth of today seem lacking

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   Are 'Kids These days' a real thing?

   • The pervasiveness of complaints about “kids these days” across millennia suggests that these criticisms are neither accurate nor due to the idiosyncrasies of a particular culture or time—but rather represent a pervasive illusion of humanity.

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   Oct 16, 2019 · In five preregistered studies, we assess people’s tendency to believe “kids these days” are deficient relative to those of previous generations. Across three traits, American adults (N = 3458; M age = 33 to 51 years) believe today’s youth are in decline; however, these perceptions are associated with people’s standing on those traits ...

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4. www.sciencealert.com › major-study-reviews-whyNew Review Questions Why 'Kids These Days' Seem So Bad, Finds ...

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   Nov 5, 2019 · A major review of five studies suggests this timeless notion is a mere psychological illusion - a subtle mental 'tic' so deeply-embedded most of us aren't even aware it exists. And it's been named "the kids these days effect".

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   Oct 16, 2019 · In five preregistered studies, we assess people's tendency to believe "kids these days" are deficient relative to those of previous generations. Across three traits, American adults ( N =3,458; M age = 33-51 years) believe today's youth are in decline; however, these perceptio …

   • Author: John Protzko, Jonathan W. Schooler

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6. www.psychologytoday.com › intl › blogKids These Days: How Youth Behavior Really Stacks Up

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   Dec 5, 2020 · These decades of surveys confirm that our beliefs about “kids these days” have more to do with our own perceptions rather than actual irresponsible youth behavior.

7. www.researchgate.net › publication › 336596902_KidsKids these days: Why the youth of today seem lacking

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   Oct 1, 2019 · In five preregistered studies, we assess people’s tendency to believe “kids these days” are deficient relative to those of previous generations.

8. phys.org › news › 2019-10-society-tendency-denigrateSociety's tendency to denigrate kids these days is a 'memory ...

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   Society's tendency to denigrate kids these days is a 'memory tic,' says cognitive scientist. October 17 2019, by Sonia Fernandez. They're leaders in important social, environmental and...

9. phys.org › news › 2019-10-society-tendency-denigrateSociety's tendency to denigrate kids these days is a 'memory ...

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   Oct 17, 2019 · October 17, 2019. Society's tendency to denigrate kids these days is a 'memory tic,' says cognitive scientist. by Sonia Fernandez, University of California - Santa Barbara. They're leaders in...