Which of the Following Was NOT True of Parents and Children

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT true of parents and children in Colonial America?

• A)Parents believed adolescence was a special time of life in which young people transitioned to adulthood.
• B)Parents tended to be strict and expected unqualified obedience from their children.
• C)Parents were cautious about becoming too close to their children.
• D)Children were thought to be born with sin, and therefore needed firm discipline and severe religious training to prevent them from going to hell.
• E)Parents were emotionally distant from their children.

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