In early America (before 1875)

a. there were no limits to parents' rights to punish their children.
b. parents were not allowed to kill their children but that was the only limit to parents' rights to punish their children.
c. parents could punish children with whips or sticks but were charged with child abuse if they caused broken bones, lacerations or other serious or permanent injury.
d. parents were charged with child abuse if they used any form of weapon or caused welts, bruises or more serious injury,


b

Sociology

You might also like to view...

The term for, and concept of, sexual harassment began in the

a. 1950s. c. 1970s. b. 1960s. d. 1980s.

Sociology

In experimental design, study participants are

A) carefully assigned to a treatment group based on their individual characteristics. B) randomly assigned to a treatment group so that differences among the individuals are equally distributed across the groups. C) asked to choose the treatment group they prefer. D) assigned to a treatment group by age and sex.

Sociology

Males who viewed parental violence were more likely to experience depression than females who viewed parental violence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

What typically happens to authorities as societies industrialize?

a. Charismatic authority increases. b. Traditional authority increases. c. Rational-legal authority declines. d. Traditional authority declines.

Sociology