Neil was born in 1942. Which of the following characteristics would likely NOT apply to Neil based upon the generational trends outlined in the text?
A) He has a high degree of formal education.
B) He has only been married once.
C) He tends to "save for a rainy day."
D) He is not easily persuaded.

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Individuals born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation, characterized by their conservative saving habits, likelihood of staying in a single marriage, and being less easily persuaded due to their experiences and values. However, this generation generally did not have as high a degree of formal education compared to later generations, due to the historical and economic context of their formative years.

Neil Was Born in 1942