Which of the following was true of attitudes toward childhood during the Middle Ages?
A. Childhood was considered a unique stage of life.
B. Parents could not bond with children because of high infant mortality.
C. Children were viewed as unproductive members of society.
D. Childhood was seen to extend to the late teens.
Answer: A
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