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Pilcher (1995) - correct answer-the modern idea of childhood is a clear and distinct
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stage of life, emphasised by laws regulating what children can do and what they
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cannot, as well as fashion, entertainment and toys, children seen as vulnerable
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'golden age' of happiness and innocence
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Wagg (1992) - correct answer-childhood isn't natural and should be distinguished
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between from mere biological immaturity, different cultures contruct or define this
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process differently
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Benedict (1934) - correct answer-children in simple non-industrial societies are
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Punch (2001) - correct answer-studied childhood in rural Bolivia and found once
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children are about five yrs old they are expected to take work responsibilities in the
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home and community
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Homles (1974) - correct answer-studied a Samoan village and found that 'too
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Firth (1970) - correct answer-found that among the Tikopia of the Western Pacific,
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doing as you are told by adults is regarded as a concession to be granted by a
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child, not a right to be expected by adults
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Makinowski (1957) - correct answer-in Trobriand Islanders of the West Pacific,
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adults took an attitude of 'tolerance and amused interest' towards children's sexual
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Pilcher (1995) - correct answer-the modern idea of childhood is a clear and distinct
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stage of life, emphasised by laws regulating what children can do and what they
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cannot, as well as fashion, entertainment and toys, children seen as vulnerable
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'golden age' of happiness and innocence
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Wagg (1992) - correct answer-childhood isn't natural and should be distinguished
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between from mere biological immaturity, different cultures contruct or define this
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process differently
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Benedict (1934) - correct answer-children in simple non-industrial societies are
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generally treated differently from their modern western counterparts
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Punch (2001) - correct answer-studied childhood in rural Bolivia and found once
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Homles (1974) - correct answer-studied a Samoan village and found that 'too
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Firth (1970) - correct answer-found that among the Tikopia of the Western Pacific,
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Makinowski (1957) - correct answer-in Trobriand Islanders of the West Pacific,
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