Aka. G.C.P.I. or just generational consistency, When the political beliefs of an individual match their
parents, guardians, and or grandparent’s political beliefs. The more generations from the same
family who have the same beliefs, the stronger the generational consistency is. If the trend goes on for too long it can become source of privilege for the younger generations
may not even take the time to do research in order to formulate their own views on issues and vote responsibly.
Erin: So, who are you voting for tomorrow?
John: I’ll probably vote for whoever the
democrat is. I almost always vote democrat; just like my father and my grandparents on my father’s side. I have a generationally consistent political identity.
Erin: You don’t pay attention to who is running in elections and what their stances are do you?
John: No. Not really.