All of the following are true of grieving parents during the Middle Ages EXCEPT ________
A. high infant and child mortality rates discouraged parents from viewing children as precious or cherished
B. dead children were sometimes carried by parents to pilgrim shrines
C. numerous "cures" were advocated for the leading health threats to children
D. medieval parents were found grieving as pitiably as modern parents do
E. mothers were found baptizing dead infants and children
Answer: A
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