Outline:

Hypothesis

Because of social media sites like Twitter and TikTok, the communication skills of millennials(born from the years 1980 to 1996) and Generation Z (people born from the years 1997 to  2012 and are more commonly known as Gen Z) have changed as compared to their older peers. Millennials and Gen Z are more outspoken and more open minded in general; they are more likely to voice their opinions online and in person.

Introduction

Discuss the rise of social media and how much it impacts every aspect of our lives today.

Literature Review

• Discuss how Gen Z and millennials live online and the atmosphere that exists on social media sites.
• Discuss if their online presence is the same as their presence in their everyday lives from home to sc
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• Discuss how the online presence of Generation X (Gen X) and how they use social media and how it compares to their lives.

Methodology

• Give surveys through Twitter, TikTok and Facebook.
  • Some of the questions that can be asked:
    • What year were you born in?
    • Check all that apply to you: Student, Working individual, Parent, Married, Single, Live at home with parents, live alone etc.
    • How many hours spent online
    • If on Twitter or TikTok what is your username?
    • Where do you get all your news from
• Get results from up to 200 people from each generation.
• If possible, study the social media pages of participants to examine level of activity
• Gather results and make conclusions

Discussion

• Future avenues of research
• What the results say about how social media affects our lives?
• Would we still be who we are if we did not have social media?