Emma has a hard time losing weight and is struggling to achieve a healthy weight. Pictures of her grandmother show that she was
always a healthy weight at Emma's age, and Emma wants to be more like that. What is likely different about Emma's lifestyle and her life expectancy compared to her grandmother's generation? She will have a larger circle of friends and have a longer life expectancy.
She will consume more home cooked meals and have a shorter life expectancy.
She will eat more fast food and have a shorter life expectancy.
She will use more sophisticated technology and have a longer life expectancy.
Emma will eat more fast food and have a shorter life expectancy.
When her grandmother was younger there was no such thing as fast food, additives, processed food and food that was produced through unhealthy means. They ate real home cooked food from real ingredients and more than likely ate most of their meals together as a family. Their lifestyle would also have been more active and healthier.
The 1950s were marked by the emergence of a distinct teen culture. Seeking to distance themselves from the culture of their parents, teenagers turned to rock and roll music and youth-oriented television programs and movies—all packaged for them through new marketing strategies targeting their demographic.
