Psychology of Gen X

Описание: This deep dive into the Psychology of Gen X explores the unique human behavior, behavioral patterns, and generational psychology of those born between 1965 and 1980. We reveal why Generation X developed a distinct psychological profile of independence, resilience, and emotional restraint.

You know that coworker who never complains, never overshares... and somehow always has a backup plan? The one who stays quiet in meetings but you can tell they're three steps ahead? Yeah, they're not just reserved—they're running a calculation you can't see.

If you're someone who learned early that the house might be empty when you got home, that plans change without warning, and that the person you can count on is you... welcome. You're about to understand why your brain works the way it does. Today we're breaking down the psychology of Gen X—the generation society forgot to check in on.

In this video, you'll learn:

The impact of latchkey culture on adult self-reliance.

How economic uncertainty shaped Gen X skepticism.

The neuroscience of high-contingency environments.

Why Gen X prioritizes authenticity and privacy over validation.

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1. Long, T. J., & Long, L. (1982). "Latchkey Children: The Child's View of Self Care." American Journal of Orthopsychiatry.
2. Skinner, B. F. (1953). Science and Human Behavior. New York: Macmillan.
3. Norem, J. K., & Cantor, N. (1986). "Defensive Pessimism: Harnessing Anxiety as Motivation." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

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