Author Question: During the tender years era, mothers were usually awarded custody: a. Of any child under the age ... (Read 24 times)

mia · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

During the tender years era, mothers were usually awarded custody:

a. Of any child under the age of majority.
b. Of any child twelve or under.
c. Of a male child over sixteen unless the mother was unable to control him.
d. Of all female children until the age of majority.

Question 2

The assumption that young children are better off in the care of their mothers is termed the ___ doctrine.

a. Primary care
b. Tender years
c. Mother matria
d. In loco parentis