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nelaaney

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What were the functions of the family in the colonial era?
 
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According to Freud, the __________ stage is the period of growth during which the child is preoccupied with the genitals.
 
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Answer to Question 1

A family in the colonial era was expected to function in the following ways:
1. As a self-sufficient business that produced and exchanged goods, in which all familymembers worked together
2. As a schoolthat taught children to read
3. As a vocational institute that prepared children for jobs
4. As a miniaturechurchthat guided its members in daily prayers, personal meditation, and formal worship in the community
5. As a house of correction to which the courts sentenced idle people and nonviolent offenders to beservants
6.As a welfare institution that provided care for the orphaned, aged, sick, and homeless

Answer to Question 2

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