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






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






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






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






5. Repeatedly acting the same way






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






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






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






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






10. Medical advice that tells a couple the options and risks of having one or more children from a previous relationship






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






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






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






14. Several generations of a family that live together






15. Oversensitivity to one or more common substances






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






17. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






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






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






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






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






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






23. Being overly and uncontrollably active






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






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






26. A penalty inflicted on a child for a violation






27. The ability to control one's actions






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






29. Activity in which children actually play with one another






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






31. A brother or sister






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. A procedure for forcing air into the lungs of a person whose breathing has stopped






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






40. The inability to conceive a child






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. A gifted child






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






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






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