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Toxic Childhood
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What factors harm children's development in the modern world?
Screen time
,
poor diet
, lack of
interactions
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How does today's lifestyle affect children's cognitive development?
It
negatively
impacts
their
cognitive
development
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What is the effect of TVs in bedrooms on children?
Increases solitary viewing and
inappropriate
content
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How do poor diet and lack of play affect children?
They hinder
children's
growth and development
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What impact does increased pressure in education have on young children?
Affects their learning
negatively
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What are the observed declines in children's skills today?
Poorer attention, listening, and language
abilities
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What does the phrase "it takes a village to raise a child" imply?
Real-life
interactions are essential for children
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How does the shift to an electronic village impact childhood development?
Emphasizes the need for
real-world experiences
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What correlation exists between modern lifestyle changes and developmental conditions like ADHD?
Increased
lifestyle changes correlate with ADHD
rise
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How have parenting dynamics evolved in relation to children's media consumption?
Less
supervision
and engagement in media consumption
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What role do poor dietary habits play in children's development?
Contribute to
developmental issues
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What is a significant factor in cognitive decline among children?
Lack of sleep
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Why are deteriorating communication skills in children concerning?
Highlights importance of
verbal interaction
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What must society prioritize for children's well-being?
Reducing
screen time
and promoting hands-on learning
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What was the autism diagnosis rate in 1980?
1 in 50
children
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What was the autism diagnosis rate in the 2000s?
1 in 166
children
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What do Marxists and Feminists argue about children's current situation?
Children are
worse off
now
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How do child labor laws affect children?
Force children to be
dependent
on adults
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What can result from adults controlling children's space and time?
Neglect
and
abuse
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What is the concept of "age patriarchy" according to Diana Gittins?
Adults
dominate
and
control
children
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What do child liberationalists advocate for?
Freeing children from
adult control
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What inequalities do children face based on nationality?
Unequal
opportunities
and risks
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How do Asian parents differ in discipline compared to other ethnic groups?
More likely to enforce
strict discipline
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What restrictions do girls from South Asian families face?
Restrictions
on freedom and opportunities
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What outdoor freedoms do boys have compared to girls?
Boys
are allowed more outdoor freedom
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What is the situation regarding neglect and abuse of children in England?
43,000
children were on protection plans in
2013
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How do adults control children's daily routines?
Regulate
when they eat, sleep, and attend school
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What does adult control over children's growth imply?
Children can't develop at their
own pace
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How are children's movements controlled in industrial societies?
Increasing
surveillance
and restrictions
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How do adults monitor children's physical behavior?
By
disciplining
and
restricting
choices
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What do children depend on adults for?
Financial support
and
economic opportunities
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What is the impact of child labor laws on children's independence?
Limits their
ability
to earn money
independently
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What does the concept of "age patriarchy" highlight?
Power dynamics
between adults and children
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What do child liberationists argue about adult control?
It takes
various
forms, including behavior and time
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How many calls does Child-line receive annually regarding abuse?
20,000
calls a year
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What do Marxist sociologists argue about class inequalities?
They
persist
and
impact
children's
experiences
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What do feminists highlight regarding gender inequalities among children?
Girls face greater
restrictions
and expectations
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What is a child-centered society according to sociologists?
Children's needs take
priority
over adults
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What evidence supports the idea of a child-centered society?
Increased
spending and parental time on children
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How do adults shape the perception of childhood?
By defining what
childhood
should be
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