Susanna lived during colonial America. As a mother, she probably held the following views except:
A. adolescence was a special time of life in which young people transitioned to adulthood.
B. parents tended to be strict and expected unqualified obedience from their children.
C. children were thought to be born with sin, and therefore needed firm discipline and severe religious training to prevent them from going to hell.
D. parents were emotionally distant from their children.
Answer: A
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