Which of the following best states the author’s overall purpose in this text? A
To persuade the reader to accept Strauss & Howe’s generational theory
B
To inform the reader of a theory that attempts to explain why generations act the way they do
C
To persuade the reader that Strauss & Howe’s generational theory is incorrect
D
To inform the reader of how we can begin predicting the future

Listening is also important because you spend more time listening than participating in any other communication activity. in fact, you spend more time listening to others than doing almost anything else. typical americans spend more than 80 percent of any average day communicating with other people l. they spend 45 percent of that communication time listening to others. which sentence states the main idea?