quiz 3

Question 1

disappearance or loss of childhood

Answer 1

the idea that the differences between children and adults are becoming less pronounced and that this is creating problems for children

Question 2

diversity

Answer 2

the concept of this, when used in childhood studies, refers to the fact that within the social and structural space of childhood there are, in terms of the lived experiences of children, many different childhoods.

Question 3

ethnicity

Answer 3

the combination of characteristics derived from a person’s geographic and hence national origins and heritage, which are acquired by birth and used to demarcate and maintain differences in background and identity

Question 4

familialization

Answer 4

the process of positioning children socially in, and focusing responsibility for their care, welfare and behavior on, the family

Question 5

family

Answer 5

a group of people of different generations who have been or are related by marriage and who share kinship ties

Question 6

gender

Answer 6

the social and cultural construction of sexual difference

Question 7

video 9/22

Answer 7

need to imagine black children as sub-human to be able to take advantage of them

Question 8

discussion 9/22

Answer 8

• gender - socially constructed
• tell kids it’s cool to be smart