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5 things we get wrong about young people, according to a US study

Teenagers in a protest in Bolivia - Gen Z are no strangers to social activism. Image: REUTERS/David Mercado

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Criticism of young people today is based on personal perspective, rather than fact.
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If you have fond memories of reading as a child, you’re more likely to believe young people today are less well read.
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