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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 condition in which the baby does not grow and develop properly






2. A person from a foreign country who lives with a family and provides child care in exchange for room - board - and transportation






3. A condition affecting the lungs in which air passages tighten - making it difficult to breathe






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






5. A brother or sister






6. A penalty inflicted on a child for a violation






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






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






9. Procedure that removes food or other obstacles from a choking person's airway






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






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






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






13. Providing love - support - attention - and encouragement






14. Repeatedly acting the same way






15. Activity in which children actually play with one another






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






17. A deliberate act of deciding how many children and the spacing of years between each child






18. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






19. A term for enrolling special needs children into all areas of the curriculum






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






21. Oversensitivity to one or more common substances






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. Physical - emotional -or sexual violence against children






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






32. Several generations of a family that live together






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes such as reaching goals - meeting needs - and solving problems






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






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






49. The study of how children grow and change






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