Anthropologist Sara Castle Has Argued That Fulani Parents Seem Indifferent

question 32

Multiple Choice

Anthropologist Sara Castle has argued that Fulani parents seem indifferent to their children because:

• A)They cannot conceptualize their family size.
• B)Fulani society looks down on children and sees pregnancy as embarrassing.
• C)In such a patriarchal society,anything having to do with women is devalued and all children are seen as associated with women rather than men.
• D)They believe that showing concern for children will attract evil sorcerers or spirits.
• E)They do not believe that individuals have souls until they reach puberty.

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