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Which generation does the term 'digital native' specifically apply to?

Generation X

Baby Boomers

Silent Generation

Millennials and Generation Z (correct)

Who coined the term 'digital native'?

Tim Berners-Lee

Marc Prensky (correct)

Bill Gates

Steve Jobs

How are digital natives distinguished from digital immigrants?

By their upbringing in a world dominated by digital technology

By their birth year before or after the advent of the Internet (correct)

By their interest in technology

By their confidence in consuming digital information and stimuli

What technology did digital natives grow up with increased confidence in?

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According to Prensky, what did the daily interactions with technology lead to for the digital native generation?

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Digital Natives

The term "digital native" specifically applies to the people who grew up during the digital age, particularly those born after 1980.
The term "digital native" was coined by Marc Prensky, an American writer, and speaker.

Digital Natives vs. Digital Immigrants

Digital natives are distinguished from digital immigrants in that they were born into a digital world, whereas digital immigrants were not born into it but adapted to it later in life.
Digital natives are native to the digital language, whereas digital immigrants are not.

Technology and Digital Natives

Digital natives grew up with increased confidence in technology, specifically computers, video games, and the internet.

Impact of Daily Interactions with Technology

According to Prensky, the daily interactions with technology led to significant changes in the way digital natives think, process information, and socialize.

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Test your knowledge about digital natives and the generations that grew up in the information age. Learn about the coined term 'digital native' by Marc Prensky and the characteristics of individuals belonging to the Millennial and Generation Z cohorts.