If Martha Believes That Childhood Should Be Considered to Be

question 94

Multiple Choice

If Martha believes that childhood should be considered to be "a time of innocence, during which children should have few responsibilities or chores," she would be describing the view of childhood that was common:

• A) in ancient Greece
• B) in ancient Rome
• C) in modern, industrialized societies like the United States today
• D) throughout history in Western societies since about 3,000 B. C.

---

Definitions:

Emaciated

A physical condition characterized by extreme weight loss and muscle wasting, often due to severe malnutrition or disease.

Cognitive Dissonance

A state of psychological discomfort resulting from holding two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes simultaneously.

Physical Arousal

The physiological response of the body to external stimuli or internal thoughts, leading to increased heart rate, breathing, and energy.

Inner Awareness

The conscious experience of one's own thoughts, feelings, and state of being.