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Parenting Test

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Ideas about right and wrong and what is important in your life






2. The study of how children grow and change






3. An unstable or critical situation in which the outcome will make a decisive difference for better or worse






4. A person that provides care for and meets the needs of someone else






5. A beginning level job in a field for people with limited training and educaiton






6. Providing love - support - attention - and encouragement






7. A child unable to perform certain physical - mental - and/or emotional tasks






8. The process of acquiring and maintaining physical - mental - emotional - and social health






9. A disorder characterized by lack of communication - extreme concern with oneself - and detachment from reality






10. To protect a person from disease - usually by means of a vaccine






11. Capable of going backward or forward through a series of actions or changes






12. A series of stages a person passes through during his or her lifetime






13. A child identified as needing assistance to compensate for specific disabilities






14. An obligation or duty for which a person is held accountable






15. A type of parenting allowing freedom; parenting behavior that is tolerant of practices disapproved of by others






16. The concept in which an infant learns that people or things exist even when they are gone from sight






17. A parenting style where parents are highly demanding and controlling with little or no affection






18. An occupation to which you have made a long term commitment






19. A seizure or a period of unconsciousness with uncontrolled jerking of muscles






20. Family system in which one or more family members do not fulfill their responsibilities throwing the system out of balance






21. Two people who conceive a child; also called birth parents






22. Learning that occurs by watching and copying the actions of others






23. A family in which both husband and wife are employed outside the home






24. A penalty inflicted on a child for a violation






25. A small amount of disease-carrying germs introduced to the body on purpose so that the body can build resistance to that disease






26. A gifted child






27. A person who owns and runs his or her own business






28. Training that corrects - molds - and perfects one's actions






29. A condition in which the baby does not grow and develop properly






30. The set of changes that gives a child a physically mature body able to reproduce






31. The inability to conceive a child






32. A person that someone admires and wishes to pattern his or her behavior after






33. The ability to be spread from one person to another; the period during which a communicable disease can be spread to another person






34. Forming strong emotional ties between individuals






35. A response that tends to discourage a particular behavior from being repeated






36. A response that encourages a particular behavior; for example - praising a child for acceptable behavior or when a task is done correctly






37. The leader shares - is people oriented - and is open minded






38. A serious type of physical abuse that occurs when a baby is violently shaken






39. A person with training beyond high school in a certain area






40. Activity in which children actually play with one another






41. A child care worker who usually provides care in the child's home






42. A special unit that gives advice for treatment of poisoning






43. Activity in which children play side by side without interacting






44. A break or crack in a bone






45. A learning disability in which a person is not able to control his or her activity or concentrate for a normal length of time






46. A child's fear of being away from parents - familiar caregivers - or the normal environment






47. First aid technique that tries to restore breathing and heartbeat to persons who show no signs of breathing or a pulse






48. The process of caring for children and helping them grow and learn






49. The mental picture people have of themselves; their opinion about themselves






50. The sum of all qualities a person inherits from his or her parents at birth