Childhood

Question 1

Sharpe, Oakley and fine

Answer 1

Gender socialisation where girls are socialised to feminine cultural expectation boys socialised to masculine cultural expectations at a young age

Question 2

Age patriarchy

Answer 2

Older people know what is best for children

Question 3

Chapman

Answer 3

argues boys are taught to ‘tone down their emotions so they are ready for their masculine role. Boys are rarely seen as in need of protection from external threats and consequently spend a lot of their childhood outside the home socialising with their peers. ​

Question 4

Nelson

Answer 4

Social construction of childhood

Question 5

Laurue middle class