During the Middle Ages, Those Labeled as Vagrants, Beggars, and Delinquents

question 42

Multiple Choice

During the Middle Ages, those labeled as vagrants, beggars, and delinquents could be forced to work in___________________ for the purposes of punishment and discipline.

• A) bridewells
• B) houses of corrections
• C) a Jesuit house of refuge
• D) monastic confinement

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Definitions:

Gender Role

The set of societal norms dictating the behaviors, attitudes, and activities deemed appropriate for individuals based on their perceived sex.

Cognitive Theory

A psychological approach that focuses on understanding how people process, store, and use information, influencing their behavior, thoughts, and emotions.

Gender Schema

A cognitive framework that organizes information relevant to gender, influencing how individuals perceive and behave in relation to gender roles.

Oedipal Complex

A psychoanalytic theory that describes a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy towards the same-sex parent.