Historians Such as Phillippe Aries and John Demos Argue That

question 53

Multiple Choice

Historians such as Phillippe Aries and John Demos argue that the concept of childhood as a distinct stage of life was not recognized prior to the 1700s primarily because

• A)families were trying to survive.
• B)so many infants and toddlers died.
• C)families had so few children.
• D)families did not understand the needs of children.

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