What is one explanation for seemingly callous attitudes toward childrearing in the Middle Ages?
A. the high mortality rate of young children
B. the Christian doctrine of original sin
C. Germanic concepts of family life
D. Roman attitudes regarding emotion as a sign of weakness
Answer: A
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