In what way is childhood different in today’s society than it was before industrialization?
a. Today, children are treated as adults and expected to help with the economic
responsibilities of the household.
b. Before industrialization, children attended age-segregated schools and were
shielded from social and economic obligations.
c. Today, childhood is romanticized as a time for playful innocence and children are
protected and given a specialized social world.
d. Before industrialization, childhood was emphasized as a time of economic
independence and new possibilities for freedom.
Answer: C
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