Looking at Childhood in Global Perspective, We Find That

question 8

Multiple Choice

Looking at childhood in global perspective, we find that:

• A) childhood is a time of play and learning everywhere.
• B) rich societies extend childhood much longer than poor societies do.
• C) poor societies extend childhood much longer than rich societies do.
• D) biological immaturity is the main factor that defines childhood.

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