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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. A penalty inflicted on a child for a violation






2. A national credential that certified child care workers; it is earned based on hours of child care experience and post-secondary courses taken.






3. Learning experiences that are planned with a specific goal in mind






4. Conditions or situations to which one is entitled






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






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






7. Either or both spouses have been married before and have one or more children from a previous relationship






8. A child who regularly goes home after school to an empty house or apartment






9. A sudden outburst of anger in which children may kick - scream - cry - or hold their breath






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






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






12. The ability to control one's actions






13. A person who provides a temporary home for a child






14. What a person is capable of becoming






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






16. Physical - emotional -or sexual violence against children






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






18. The length of time a person can concentrate on any one thing






19. Several generations of a family that live together






20. Ideas about right and wrong and what is important in your life






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






22. A child with unusual intelligence - special artistic talents - and/or the ability to understand relationships and abstract ideas






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






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






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






26. To behave in ways that are acceptable to society and family






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






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






29. The use and control of the large muscles of the back - legs - shoulders - and arms






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






31. Feeling of sadness and hopelessness following the birth - delivery - and recovery period






32. Forming strong emotional ties between individuals






33. An ability that depends on the use and control of the finer muscles of the wrist - finger - and ankles






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






35. Failure to meet the child's physical or emotional needs






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






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






38. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






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






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






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






42. The process of mentally grouping objects or ideas into categories or groups based on some unique feature






43. The ability to arrange items in an increasing or decreasing order based on weight - volume - number - or size






44. A position that requires a degree from a four-year college






45. Being overly and uncontrollably active






46. A person's surroundings and everything in them - including both human and non-human factors






47. Illnesses that are easily passed from one person to another






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






49. The study of how children grow and change






50. An injury caused by sudden - violent stretching of a joint or muscle