Anthropologist Sara Castle has argued that Fulani parents seem indifferent to their children because:
a. They cannot conceptualize their family size.
b. Fulani society looks down on children and sees pregnancy as embarrassing.
c. In such a patriarchal society, anything having to do with women is devalued and all children are seen as associated with women rather than men.
d. They believe that showing concern for children will attract evil sorcerers or spirits.
e. They do not believe that individuals have souls until they reach puberty.
D
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